One killed, two injured in south Kansas City shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City police detectives are investigating after a shooting left one person dead and two others injured, included a teenager Tuesday night.

The shooting was reported around 7:30 p.m. near E. 118th Place and Corrington Avenue.

When officers arrived on scene they located several people who summoned officers to a nearby residence where they found a woman outside, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. She was taken to an area hospital where she was listed in critical condition.

Officers were then notified of an additional victim inside of the home that had been struck by gunfire. The second victim, a man, was located suffering from apparent gunshot trauma and unresponsive. He was pronounced dead on scene.

A third victim, a male teenager arrived at an area hospital a short time later believed to be involved in the incident. He was listed in critical condition.

The circumstances surrounding the incident are unknown at this time.

Detectives are actively working on identifying a person possibly connected with the incident and police do not currently have anyone in custody.

This is being investigated as a homicide and is ongoing at this time.

Anyone with information are being asked to contact Homicide detectives directly at (816) 234-5043 or the TIPS Hotline anonymously at (816) 474-8477.

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