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Police investigating Wednesday morning homicide at apartment on E. Armour Boulevard

Police investigating Wednesday morning homicide at apartment on E. Armour Boulevard
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person has died after a shooting in the 400 block of E. Armour Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri.

A KCMO Fire Department spokesperson said fire crews were initially on the scene around 11:15 a.m. responding to a medical call when they heard the sound of gunfire.

Firefighters immediately called for police and additional fire and emergency medical services resources.

Once police arrived, they located an adult male victim. Paramedics transported the victim to an area hospital where he died from his injuries.

Police have a possible suspect in custody.

Investigators believe a confrontation between the victim and suspect occurred just before the shooting.

If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.

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.