Update | KCPD identified the victim in this case as 47-year-old Andre M. Green.
The department said it has identified a person of interest.
Original story | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting Saturday afternoon in the 4500 block of Chestnut.
The incident happened around 3 p.m.
Officers in the area notified dispatch they heard gunshots around 46th and Benton, according to KCPD.
Shortly after, dispatch received a shooting call from the 4500 block of Chesnut.
When officers arrived, the reporting party alerted them that someone had been shot inside of a residence.
Upon entry to the residence, officers located a deceased adult male who had been shot, police said.
There is no suspect information at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call the KCPD Homicide Unit at 234-5043. To remain anonymous, call the TIPS hotline at 474-TIPS.
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For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.
Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.
