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Teen Killed in KCK Shooting, Two Injured in Separate Kansas City, Mo., Attack

Police are seeking anonymous tips to advance both investigations.

Overview

  • Officers found a 17-year-old with gunshot wounds around 2:43 p.m. in the 7400 block of Armstrong in Kansas City, Kansas, and he later died at a hospital.
  • The Kansas City, Kansas case has no suspects in custody and is being handled by the department’s Major Case Unit, with tips requested at 816-474-TIPS.
  • At about 6:40 p.m., Kansas City, Missouri officers responded to the 8800 block of Highland Avenue and located an adult and a juvenile with gunshot wounds.
  • Both Missouri victims were transported with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and were reported in stable condition.
  • Kansas City, Missouri investigators processed a possible secondary scene near 93rd Street and Bales Avenue, and no arrests had been announced.