Homicide, shooting reported in 900 block of South 11th

A homicide and shooting were reported in the 900 block of South 11th, according to a spokesman for the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

Police officers were dispatched to the 900 block of South 11th Street at 12:43 a.m. Aug. 25 on a shooting. Officers found a male in his late teens who was shot in the street, the spokesman stated.

The shooting victim was taken to a hospital in serious but stable condition, the spokesman stated.

At 6:24 a.m. Aug 25, police received a call reporting a second victim in the alley to the east of the previous location, the spokesman stated. When they arrived, police found a male in his late teens, deceased from an apparent gunshot wound, police said.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit is investigating. Anyone with information was encouraged to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS, police said.