KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department is investigating a Friday night shooting that left a teenager dead.
Police were dispatched shortly after 6 p.m. Friday to the 2800 block of Parallel Parkway.
Responding officers found a male victim dead inside a residence. He had sustained apparent gunshot wounds, according to a press release from KCKPD.
Police later identified the victim as 15-year-old Zy'aer Hamilton, of KCK.
The fatal shooting is under investigation.
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