KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 23-year-old man was identified Thursday as the victim in a deadly shooting on March 3 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Officers found Brandon Williams about 12:45 p.m. in a vehicle stopped in the street near the intersection of East 70th Street and Cleveland Avenue.
Police rendered aid until emergency medical personnel arrived to transport Williams to a nearby hospital.
Williams died a short time later.
The initial investigation revealed Williams and several other people were at a nearby location on 71st Street when they came into contact with one or more suspects.
Police said the interaction escalated and resulted in gunshots being fired.
No arrests have been announced.
Any potential witnesses are urged to contact detectives at 816-234-5043. Anonymous tips can be called in at 816-474-8477.
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