Teen killed, another injured after overnight shooting in Kansas City

Alyssa Mueller

May 13, 2024 at 6:51 AM·1 min read

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City police are investigating a shooting in which a teenager was killed near Truman and Hardesty Avenue on Monday morning.

According to police, around 1 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area for a prowler. As police were on their way to the area, someone fired shots.

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When police arrived, they found one boy dead. Responders found another man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. They were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The man who was killed was identified as Jesus Mendoza, a 17-year-old boy.

No one is in custody this morning. Police are asking anyone with information, to call the TIPS hotline or KCPD.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports.

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