KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Law enforcement are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Kansas City, Missouri.
just before 8p.m. Sunday, Kansas City Police were called to a domestic disturbance involving a weapon in the 5700 Block of St. John Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, according to a media release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Officers were given information from the 911 call indicating that armed subject was in a vehicle in front of the home.
Two office arrived on scene and contacted the subject in the vehicle. The subject ran from the vehicle to the front porch of the home where he presented a handgun and fired at officers. Officers returned fire striking the man. Officers attempted life saving measured but the man was pronounced deceased at the scene. Officers also recovered a handgun at the scene
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is in charge of the officer shooting investigation and KCPD is investigating the original domestic disturbance. Police did not release the name of the suspect or additional details.