KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a Thursday afternoon shooting death.
Police say the shooting took place just before 3 p.m. near East 69th Street and Brooklyn Avenue.
Police found the victim on the sidewalk in front of a house, police said.
He died at the scene.
Police identified the man as Cortez Caples, 32.
No word on what led to the gunfire.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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