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Man found dead at Gladstone apartment complex

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Posted at 5:41 AM, Nov 28, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-03 16:36:10-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man was found dead at the London Tower Apartments in Gladstone on Saturday night.

According to a press release, the Gladstone Fire Department responded to the 2500 block of NE 63rd Place at around 7:55 p.m. on a report of smoke.

When they arrived, the 33-year-old man was found unresponsive. He died at the scene.

Anyone with information on the fire is asked to call the Gladstone Police Department or the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Police said they wouldn't immediately release the identity of the man.

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect information in court documents the victim died prior to the fire.