Victim of homicide on North 18th identified

The victim of a homicide in the 300 block of North 18th Street has been identified, according to a Kansas City, Kansas, police spokesman.

The victim, Joshua D. Gibson, 26, was a resident of Kansas City, Kansas, the spokesman stated.

Police found him after receiving a call about 8:13 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, about a shooting in the 300 block of North 18th Street.

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

Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Crime Stoppers TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477) or KCCrimestoppers.com, the spokesman stated. All tips will remain anonymous.