A man was shot and killed after an “interaction” with a suspect inside a home in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday evening, police said.
At 6 p.m., officers were called to the 2700 block of Garfield Avenue on a reported shooting.
Upon arrival, officers were directed to a residence on the block.
Officers found an adult male shooting victim unresponsive in the home. They contacted emergency medical personnel, who declared the victim dead at the scene.
A preliminary investigation states that the victim was inside the house when he had an “interaction” with a suspect that escalated and led to gunfire and the victim was struck.
Authorities said there were multiple people at the scene when officers arrived. An adult male was detained as a subject of interest for further investigation.
Police said detectives are currently not searching for any additional suspects.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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