KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, recorded its first homicide of the new year before 3 a.m.
Just after 2:45 a.m., officers were called to the 3100 block of Elmwood Avenue on a reported shooting.
On arrival, they located a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
Emergency personnel responded and declared him deceased. He has since been identified as 40-year-old Calvin L. Bushnell.
Another adult male was also located, and he was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A preliminary investigation revealed there were several people gathered at a home prior to the shots being fired.
Detectives are trying to determine what led up to the shooting.
The investigation is still ongoing.
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