Kansas City, Missouri, police identify victim in fatal shooting at 58th, Wabash

UPDATE, June 16, 8:15 a.m. |KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department has identified the victim as Mark Burns, 60. The investigation is ongoing.

ORIGINAL STORY | Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a fatal shooting just after 11 p.m. Monday in the area of 58th and Wabash.

Officers were on patrol at 55th and Prospect when they heard gunshots to the south and 911 received calls for the sound of gunshots near 58th and Wabash.

When officers arrived, they found a man unresponsive with gunshot wounds in front of a residence there.

He died on the scene.

KCPD said the preliminary investigation indicates the victim was in front of the residence with one or more people when they heard gunshots and realized the victim was struck.

There is no information on a suspect and no one is currently in custody.

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