Dec 18, 2023

Homicide: Police ID 14-year-old found dead in Kansas City home

Posted Dec 18, 2023 11:30 AM
Police on the scene of the shooting investigation -photo Sheriff Daryl Forte'
Police on the scene of the shooting investigation -photo Sheriff Daryl Forte'

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities  investigating a deadly shooting at a home in Kansas City have identified the victim as 14-year-old Dadrien Alvarez.

Just after 7p.m. Friday, police responded to report of a shooting at a home near St. John and White Avenue, according to Sheriff Daryl Forte'.  

First responders found the boy inside the home with a gunshot wound. EMS transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.   Police released no additional details or suspect information.