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Man found shot to death in Belton, police say

Posted at 11:37 AM, Sep 05, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-05 17:30:29-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man was found shot to death late Wednesday night in Belton, police said.

Around 11:30 p.m., Belton police responded to a call of shots fired in the 1000 block of North Scott Avenue, Lt. Dan Davis said.

Officers found a man, identified as 25-year-old Timothy Hunter of Belton, who appeared to have been shot.

Hunter was pronounced dead at the scene, Davis said.

The metro squad was activated to help in the investigation.

Anyone with information in the shooting is asked to contact the Belton Police Department at 816-331-5522 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477 (TIPS).