KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte said a male and a female were found dead at an apartment Saturday.
Forte said police were called around 5:40 p.m. to a shooting at an apartment building near the intersection of 40th and Troost.
The male victim was located on the front porch of the apartment building, and the woman was found inside a unit.
Both died at the scene.
Detectives are not searching for additional suspects as police work with witnesses to "determine the exact sequence of events that led up to the victims being shot," per a Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department spokesperson.
Investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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