Homicide reported in 300 block of North 18th

The 36th homicide of the year is under investigation by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

Police officers responded to the 300 block of North 18th Street at 8:13 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, on a shooting, a police spokesman stated. Officers found a male who had been shot, the spokesman stated.

He was taken to a hospital where, about two hours later, he died from his injuries, according to police.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit is investigating.

Anyone with information about the case is urged to call the Crime Stoppers TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS or KCCrimestoppers.com, police said. All tips remain anonymous.