KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A man inside his home was killed by a stray bullet from a gun battle that took place outside on the street in Kansas City, Kansas, police there said.
The shooting happened shortly after 3 p.m., when an argument involving a group of people erupted in gunfire, police said. Authorities did not given other details of the shooting, but witnesses along the stretch of Farrow Avenue told news outlets they heard at least a dozen gunshots.
Police had not released the name of the man killed by Thursday morning..
The death marked the city’s fifth homicide this year, according to data kept by the Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Kansas, saw 55 homicides in all of 2020.