KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police say a 41-year-old man died in a shooting Saturday morning.
A Kansas City, Missouri, police department spokesperson said officers were dispatched around 11:40 a.m. on a medical call in the 4400 block of Garfield Avenue.
When officers arrived, they were led to a residence where they located an adult male suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene.
A spokesperson said the initial death investigation revealed evidence and bodily trauma to the victim that made detectives believe the man’s death to be a homicide.
Late Saturday afternoon, police identified the victim as Eric Hayden, 41.
A suspect has not been identified.
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