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Police investigate Friday night homicide at 35th, Olive

Posted at 9:27 PM, Apr 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-23 13:45:57-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City were called out to investigate the city’s 42nd homicide of the year Friday night.

Around 8:30 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting near 35th Street and Olive Avenue.

They arrived and located a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim, later identified as 27-year-old Maurice Jennings, was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police have not released any suspect information.