One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting Saturday night in Kansas City, according to police.
Officers arrived around 11 p.m. in the area of 67th Street and Richmond Avenue, where they entered a residence and found a man apparently suffering from gunshot wounds, said Capt. Corey Carlisle, spokesman for the Kansas City Police Department. . Emergency medical teams pronounced the man dead at the scene.
A woman with apparent gunshot wounds also arrived at a nearby fire station. She was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The murder was the 88th homicide in Kansas City this year, according to data tracked by The Star, which includes fatal police shootings. There were 71 homicides at this time last year.
Police ask anyone with information to call homicide detectives at 816-234-5043 or the anonymous TIPS hotline at 816-474-8477. A reward of up to $25,000 is available for information provided to TIPS leading to an arrest in this case.