UPDATE, 10:20 a.m. | Police identified the victim as Jeremiah Jones, 18.
EARLIER | Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a homicide at a gas station in the 5400 block of Winner Road.
Just after 8:30 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched on a reported disturbance.
Police said when officers arrived, they found security guards from a nearby apartment complex who directed them to a gas station.
Behind the gas station, officers found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
The man was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
Police said there is no one currently in custody, and detectives are canvassing the scene for potential witnesses.
This is the fourth homicide in Kansas City this weekend.
Kansas City leaders plan to hold a press conference Monday morning to address the weekend violence.
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