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KCPD launches homicide investigation after Wabash Avenue shooting

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Posted at 10:46 PM, Sep 18, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-20 15:33:14-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police officers were called to an apartment in the 2900 block of Wabash Avenue regarding an unresponsive person around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Police found an adult man dead in the apartment.

Detectives began canvassing for witnesses and, after the medical examiner’s office determined the man died from a gunshot wound, have launched a homicide investigation.

The victim was later identified as 56-year-old Charles R. Bass.