Public asked to help identify two men in connection with battery case

Police are hoping the public will help identify the two persons in this photo.
Police are hoping the public will help identify the two persons in this photo.

Police have released photos of two individuals in connection with the brutal beating of a man on Nov. 16 in the 500 block of Center Street in Kansas City, Kan.

The public is requested to help identify two persons in a photo. One is a man wearing a black coat, sweatshirt and hat. The second is a man wearing a white or possibly gray striped shirt.

On Nov. 16, at 8:55 a.m., officers responded to a call about a man in his 20s who sustained serious injuries. He was beaten and possibly struck by a vehicle, according to police. The victim is recovering at a hospital.

Center Street is near South 7th Street and Ruby Avenue, on the south side of Kansas City, Kan.

Anyone with information about the two individuals in the photos is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

Police are hoping the pubilc will help identify a person in this photo.
Police are hoping the pubilc will help identify a person in this photo.