Man dies at hospital after gunfire erupts in Kansas City’s Northeast area

A man died at a hospital Sunday night, a few hours after being shot in Kansas City’s Independence Plaza neighborhood, police said.

Officers responded to the shooting shortly after 7 p.m. near East Sixth Street and Park Avenue, said Sgt. Phil DiMartino with the Kansas City Police Department.

There, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel responded to the area and took the victim to a hospital with critical injuries. Around 10 p.m., hospital staff notified police that the man had died of his injuries…

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