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1 dead, 3 injured in Saturday afternoon homicide near Paseo and 12th Street in KCMO

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating a homicide Saturday afternoon near The Paseo and E. 12th Street.

Just before 4 p.m., officers were called to an apartment complex in the 1700 block of E. 12th Terrace on a shooting. The call was upgraded to a shooting and possible stabbing while police were on their way.

Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from unknown bodily trauma at the apartment. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two more people were found with injuries. A man was suffering from a gun shot wound and a juvenile male had head trauma by unknown means. Both were taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

KCPD officers learned there was a fourth victim, a woman, suffering from a stab wound at the hospital. She is listed in serious condition.

A KCPD spokesperson said the incident is being investigated as a homicide. Preliminary information revealed there was a possible altercation between several people.

There is currently no one in custody.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.