Family devastated after 15-year-old dies in KCK apartment fire

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) – The Kansas City Fire Department says it’s investigating the cause of the deadly apartment fire that took the life of 15-year-old Cristian Salazar-Alexander.

Family members say they’re still trying to come to terms with the devastating loss.

“Honestly, Cristian was just so sweet,” said Adrian Salazar, his cousin. “He was literally a big teddy bear. He was always happy; he was the sunshine of our family.”

His great aunt Katy Groves agrees…

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