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Man, woman found shot to death Tuesday afternoon in Northland; no suspects sought

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man and woman were found shot to death Tuesday afternoon in a Northland house near U.S. 169 Highway and Northwest 68th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Officers were sent to the house at about 4 p.m. in the 6800 block of North Madison to check on the welfare of the people at the house, according to a police department spokesperson.

They went inside the home and found an adult male and an adult female who had been shot.

Both were pronounced dead at the scene, the spokesperson said.

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The incident is being investigated as a homicide.

Detectives are not looking for any suspects as of Tuesday night.

They are working to find out what led to the shootings.

The names of the man and woman have not been released.

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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.