UPDATE, Jan. 13 | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department has identified the victim as De'Ontez K. Denson, 28. The investigation is ongoing.
ORIGINAL REPORT | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the 6400 block of Manchester Avenue.
Officers received a call around 6:20 p.m. Sunday reporting a disturbance in the area.
When police arrived at the apartment complex, they found a man inside a unit with gunshot wounds.
He died on the scene.
Police say their preliminary investigation determined there was an argument between the victim and another man.
That argument escalated to gunfire and resulted in the victim being shot.
Police have not identified the suspect, who left the scene before officers arrived.
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