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Kansas City, Mo. police identify man killed following shooting in casino parking lot on Front Street

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UPDATE: Feb. 5, 6:30 a.m. | Kansas City, Missouri police say the victim has been identified as Aundre Harris Jr., 18.

One man was killed following a shooting in the 1800 block of Front Street Wednesday night.

Kansas City, Missouri police were called to the scene just before 9:30 p.m. on a reported shooting.

Upon arrival officers located an adult male in the parking lot suffering gunshot wounds. He was transported to an area hospital where he died a short time later.

A subject of interest was taken into custody at the scene pending further investigation.

The preliminary investigation revealed there was a disturbance between multiple inside the casino. That disturbance led to an altercation in the parking lot where shots were fired and the victim was struck.

The investigation is ongoing.

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