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Shooting in the 600 block of Ridgeview Ave. kills 1 man, person of interest in custody

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KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Detectives with the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department are investigating a shooting that killed one man.

Around 11:45 p.m. Saturday night, officers were called to the 600 block of Ridgeview Avenue on a shooting.

When officers got there, they found a man outside the home with apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim was taken to an area hospital, where he later died.

Detectives currently have a person of interest in custody.

The investigation remains ongoing by the KCKPD Major Case Unit.

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