KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man was shot to death Wednesday afternoon while in his vehicle in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Police were sent at 4:30 p.m. on a report of gunshots fired at Linwood and Broadway boulevards.
Officers found the victim unresponsive inside his vehicle. He was declared dead a short time later at a hospital.
People who called police about the shooting and people at the shooting scene told officers the victim was inside his vehicle when another vehicle pulled next to the victim's vehicle.
Police said shots appeared to have been fired from the vehicle that pulled next to the victim's vehicle.
No description of the suspect or their vehicle have been released.
The victim's name has not been released.
This was the eighth homicide of the year in KCMO, compared to 11 homicides at this time last year in the city.
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