KANSAS CITY, Mo. —Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City.
Just after 7p.m. Thursday, police were dispatched to the area of 10th and Baltimore on sounds of shots being fired, according to KCPD Sergeant. Phil DiMartino.
While in route several additional sounds of shots calls were reported. As officers arrived, they began canvassing the area. They approached the intersection of 10th and Baltimore and located a vehicle with an adult male victim, later identified as 27-year-old Coby Patrick, inside suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers began performing lifesaving measures and ordered EMS to the scene.
Medics pronounced the Patrick deceased on scene .This is being investigated as a homicide, and no one is in custody at this point.
Detectives are working to determine what led up to the shots being fired and the victim being struck. Crime scene personnel and investigators are canvassing for witnesses, physical evidence, and surveillance footage, according to DiMartino.