UPDATE, March 11 | Police identified the victim as Richaud Conley, 21.
ORIGINAL REPORT | Kansas City, Missouri, police officers were sent on a shooting at 5:45 p.m Tuesday and found a man shot in a grassy area.
The man's body was found near East 55th Street and Chestnut Avenue, per police.
He was unresponsive when taken by ambulance to a hospital, where he died a short time later.
No information was available on the victim's identity or what led to the fatal shooting.
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators were on the scene Tuesday night to talk with people in the neighborhood and gather evidence.
This was the 24th homicide of the year in KCMO, the same number as last year on this date.
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