UPDATE, SUNDAY, APRIL 9 | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department has identified the victim as 18-year-old Zameyanna Williams.
The investigation is still ongoing.
ORIGINAL STORY | Officers with the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department responded to a fatal shooting Saturday morning.
At around 3:33 a.m., KCPD responded to reports of a disturbance and shots fired in the 7800 block of East 48th Street.
Upon arrival to the scene, police located one victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim died on the scene.
Police say one person of interest was arrested in connection to the shooting.
Detectives and KCPD personnel are processing the scene for evidence and speaking to potential witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 816-234-5043 or through the anonymous TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS, which offers a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case.
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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.
