Police investigating homicide near 17th and Minnesota

Kansas City, Kan., police are investigating a homicide at 4:34 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, in the 1700 block of Minnesota Avenue.

According to a police spokesman, officers found a man in his 20s, who had been shot in the parking lot.

He was taken to an area hospital, and at 1:14 p.m., he died from his injuries, the spokesman said.

The identity of the victim is being withheld pending positive identification and family notification.

Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.