KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - An attempted robbery turned deadly early Sunday in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.
Officers responding to a call at about 1:20 a.m. about an assault in progress found an unresponsive man in the street next to vehicle, police said in a news release.
He was declared dead at the scene.
Witnesses told police the man had been stopped inside a vehicle when he was confronted by one or more suspects and an altercation ensued.
The initial investigation indicates this was an attempted robbery, but detectives are still gathering information and looking for witnesses.
More details were not immediately available.
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