Update, March 9 | KCPD said that on March 7, they were notified that the victim of the shooting on Independence Avenue passed away from their injuries.
He was identified as 29-year-old Joseph P. Delgado.
According to police, two officers were in the parking lot of 6200 Independence Ave. when they heard shots ring out at the Hardees across the street and arrived to find the shooting victim.
Anyone who saw or heard anything should call the Homicide Unit at 816-234-5043 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Original story, March 3 | One person was shot Tuesday night in Kansas City, Missouri.
Police dispatch confirmed that the shooting occurred around 8 p.m. at Independence and Beacon avenues.
The person suffered life-threatening injuries.
There is no other information available at this time.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
