KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Police say a woman was killed in a homicide overnight in the 400 block of Wallace.
Police were called to the area on a reported shooting about 12:45 a.m.
When they arrived, police say they were directed to the backyard of a home.
There officers found an adult woman who had been shot.
She died on the scene.
Police say a second victim arrived at a local hospital by private car.
Police say he has non-life threatening injuries.
Police say their preliminary investigation shows there was an altercation between multiple people before shots were fired and the victims were struck.
No one is in custody.
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