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Man killed in shooting at south Wichita apartment complex

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WICHITA, Kan. — One man was killed Monday in a shooting at a Wichita apartment complex, authorities said.

Police Capt. Wendell Nicholson said the victim is a man in his late 40s to early 50s. He reportedly walked down the stairs of the apartment complex and called 911 around 1 p.m. to report he had been shot, KAKE-TV reported.

Crews rushed to the scene in the southern part of the city and found him with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was taken to a nearby hospital with life threatening injuries where he later died.

Police didn't immediately release any other details.

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