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Man dies in shooting near 60th, Indiana after suspect fires into house

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man died in shooting Tuesday morning in the 6000 block of Indiana Avenue in KCMO.

Officers responded to a report of the sound of gunshots around 3:10 a.m.

While police were on the way, the call was upgraded to a shooting.

Police located 39-year-old Jesse Thomas unresponsive inside a home suffering from gunshot wounds.

Thomas was pronounced dead on the scene.

KCPD said gunfire came from outside the home, striking Thomas.

Two other people inside the home were not injured.

KCPD says no suspect is in custody.

Anyone with information is asked to call KCPD detectives at 816-234-5043 or the anonymous Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Tips leading to an arrest made through the Tips Hotline may be eligible for up to a $25,000 reward.

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