KCK police investigate homicide in 1200 block of Everett

Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a homicide in the 1200 block of Everett Avenue.

According to a police spokesman, officers responded to a call about 3:06 p.m. Sunday, July 16, about a man who was lying on the ground outside in the 1200 block of Everett Avenue.

Police who arrived at the address found a man in his 20s dead from an apparent gunshot wound, the spokesman said.

The identity of the victim will not be released, pending positive identification and family notification.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.