A teenage boy died and another person was injured early Monday following a shooting in Kansas City. Officers responded just after 1 a.m. to the area of East Truman Road and Hardesty Avenue, where they found an unresponsive teen with an apparent gunshot wound in a nearby business parking lot, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez, a spokeswoman for the Kansas City Police Department. Detectives are working to identify a person of interest in the case, Gonzalez said. The killing was the 51st homicide in Kansas City this year, according to data tracked by The Star, which includes fatal police shootings. A reward of up to $25,000 is available for information provided to TIPS.

Source: ABC News May 13, 2024 12:46 UTC