KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police have identified the man and woman shot to death Tuesday night in the 1300 block of East Armour Boulevard.
In an update Wednesday, police identified the deceased as Jerrell Westmoreland, 29, and Brittnee McMillon, 26.
Officers were sent at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 1300 block of East Armour Boulevard on a sound of shots call.
Several callers told police they heard gunfire from behind an apartment building.
The officers arrived and were directed to a parking lot in the back of an apartment building, according to KCPD.
Officers found Westmoreland and McMillon inside a vehicle.
Both were declared dead at the scene.
No word on what led to the violence.
These were the 12th and 13th homicides of the year in Kansas City, Missouri.
There had been 21 homicides at this time last year in KCMO.
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