Man’s death classified as homicide after medical examiner report

A man who was found deadMonday on Independence Avenue died from apparent gunshot wounds, officials said.

Just before 6 a.m. Monday, patrol officers with the Kansas City Police Department were dispatched to the 3200 block of Independence Avenue on a medical call, department spokesperson Sgt. Phillip DiMartino said in a press release Tuesday.

At the scene, officers located a man with “no signs of life,” DiMartino said. He was pronounced dead at the scene…

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