Jul 22, 2024

KCPD: Stolen vehicle report leads to homicide investigation

Posted Jul 22, 2024 6:30 PM

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities are now investigating a homicide after a man found wounded in Kansas City died.

Just after 4p.m. Friday, police responded to NE 34th and NE Chouteau Trafficway in Kansas City after reports of a stolen vehicle, according to Sheriff Daryl Forte'. 

First responders found a man suffering gunshot trauma inside a vehicle. On Sunday Forte' reported police learned the victim died of his injuries.

Police have not reported additional information including the name of the victim.