KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man is dead after a shooting Sunday morning in Kansas City, Kansas.
KCK police officers responded shortly before 10 a.m. to the 1100 block of Central Avenue on a report of shots fired.
Officers located a deceased man "with one apparent gunshot wound," according to a news release.
KCK police identified the victim Tuesday as 49-year-old Steven Peoples of KCK.
— KCKPD (@KCKPDChief) September 15, 2020
A person of interest in Peoples' shooting was identified, taken into custody and cooperated with law enforcement.
Anyone with information is asked to call the anonymous Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477).
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For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.
Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the 41 Action News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015.
