KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide.
Police were called to the 8700 block of North Kansas Place at about 12:30 a.m.
KCPD said callers reported hearing the sounds of shots and saw a victim unresponsive in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
When police arrived, they found a man who had been shot.
Emergency medical crews declared the man dead at the scene.
KCPD later identified the victim as 46-year-old Roman Yslas.
Detectives are canvassing the area looking for witnesses.
No suspect information was released.
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