KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A woman was shot in the head Monday night in Belton, Mo., and died a short time later at a hospital.
Belton police officers were sent on a report of shots fired at 9:16 p.m. in the 200 block of Turner Road, according to a news release from the Belton Police Department.
They found the woman gravely wounded and arrested a man at the scene.
The victim's name has not been released.
Investigators are working the case as a homicide, according to the news release.
The Cass County Prosecutor's Office will determine if charges will be filed in the case.
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