Jan 25, 2022

Police find woman fatally wounded on sidewalk in Kansas City

Posted Jan 25, 2022 5:00 PM
Police on the scene of the investigation early Tuesday -photo courtesy KMBC
Police on the scene of the investigation early Tuesday -photo courtesy KMBC

KANSAS CITY(AP) — Police in Kansas City are investigating the city’s latest shooting death after officers found a woman fatally wounded on a sidewalk early Tuesday.

The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in the northeastern section of the city, police said in a news release. Officers called to the scene found the woman unresponsive on a sidewalk with a gunshot wound. Paramedics declared her dead at the scene.

Her name was not immediately released. Police have not announced any arrests or suspects in the case.

Detectives were canvassing the area for witnesses, and and crime scene officials were processing the scene for evidence.