By Associated Press - Monday, July 27, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police in Kansas City were investigating the shooting death of a man over the weekend in a southeastern neighborhood.

Officers were called to the area around 1:30 a.m. Sunday and found an injured man who was lying on the sidewalk and unresponsive, police said. The man, identified as 30-year-old Shawn Ricks, had been shot, police said, and he died at the scene.

Police have not indicated they have any suspects in the shooting, and no arrests had been announce by Monday morning. Ricks’ death was the city’s 114th homicide of the year, according to the Kansas City Star.



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