KCK police investigate shooting

Police are investigating a shooting at 16 N. Baltimore, a spokesman said.

They received the call at 8:53 p.m. Wednesday and found an older male outside on the front porch, suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound, the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department spokesman said.

The man was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, according to the spokesman. The location of the shooting is not far from 10th and Central Avenue.

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