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KCPD investigating homicide in 5200 block of Euclid Avenue

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 5200 block of Euclid Avenue.

Around 10:15 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to the area on a report of gunshots. While en route, the call was updated to a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found an unresponsive adult female victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Medical personnel responded to the scene and declared her deceased.

KCPD does not have any preliminary information on what led up to the shooting. It is unknown if the gunshots came from someone on foot or in a car.

No suspects have been identified at this time, and no one is in custody.

Homicide detectives and crime scene personnel have begun gathering evidence and collecting witness statements. Investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.

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