UPDATE | KCPD has identified the person killed as 30-year-old Jericho Petalino and the other two victims are now in stable condition.
ORIGINAL STORY | Kansas City, Missouri police say three people were shot near Independence and Lewis avenues overnight Thursday.
Officers were called to the area around 2:15 a.m.
When they arrived, KCPD located one person dead outside of a home in the 700 block of Lewis.
Police say they found two additional victims at the Express Stop in the 8500 block of Winner Road a short time later.
Those two people are in critical condition.
One person of interest has been detained in connection with the homicide, per KCPD.
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