Police investigating homicide in 7200 block of Berger

Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a homicide after responding to a shooting call at 1:22 a.m. Friday, July 26, in the 7200 block of Berger Avenue.

According to a police spokesman, officers found a man who had been shot in a vehicle, and was dead.

A female passenger in the vehicle also was shot, and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Department personnel also responded and confirmed the male victim was deceased, according to the spokesman.

The incident is under investigation by the Criminal Investigations Division, which is encouraging anyone with information to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.