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One in custody following fatal shooting near Kansas City park
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One in custody following fatal shooting near Kansas City park

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) – Police have at least one person in custody who they believe is responsible for a fatal shooting near a Kansas City park.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department says that on Friday, Nov. 8, just after 5:10 p.m., emergency crews were called to the area of ​​N. 6th St. and Splitlog Ave., near Holy Family Park, with reports of a shooting.

When first responders arrived, they said they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Law enforcement officials noted that a suspect was found and quickly taken into custody. Their identities have not yet been revealed.

KCKPD said the investigation into the incident remains ongoing. No other information has been released. Anyone with information should report it to the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.