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Three people shot near 67th Street, The Paseo

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Posted at 1:45 AM, Apr 19, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-21 08:30:18-04

UPDATE, April 21 | The deceased victim was identified as 20-year-old Marquis Hooker.

UPDATE, 3:55 p.m. | Kansas City, Missouri, police said that the victim who was in life-threatening condition has been upgraded to stable.

ORIGINAL STORY, April 19 | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a triple shooting.

Police said they were dispatched to East 67th Street and The Paseo on a shooting call around 12:45 a.m. Monday.

While officers were on the way, they were notified that a vehicle with multiple shooting victims arrived at an area hospital.

Officers responded there as well.

At the hospital, officers found three victims.

One of those victims died, one has life-threatening injuries and a third person has non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers also located evidence of a crime scene at East 67th Street and The Paseo.

If anyone knows anything, they're asked to contact the homicide unit directly at 816-234-5043 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.