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KCPD: 1 found shot to death near 10th and Brooklyn

Posted at 3:03 AM, Mar 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-04 12:39:21-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man was found shot to death overnight on Kansas City's East Side, according to police.

Shortly before 2 a.m. Wednesday, Kansas City, Missouri, officers were called to East 10th Street and Brooklyn Avenue on a report of shots fired.

When they arrived on scene, they found an unresponsive man in the street. Officers secured the area, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Later Wednesday morning, police identified the victim as 35-year-old Deandre Magice.

Police said no suspect information was immediately available, and it was unclear what led to the shooting. Detectives and crime scene investigators were continuing to collect evidence early Wednesday.

Anyone with information is urged to call the KCPD Homicide Unit at 816-234-5043 or the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477). Information leading to an arrest could result in reward of up to $25,000.

The deadly shooting is the city's 27th homicide of the year, according to data kept by police.