The 18-year-old identified as a victim of Fatal Kansas City Shooting

Kansas City, Mo (KCTV)-the individual in the northeast of Kansas City was identified as an 18-year-old when the police continued to search for his murderer.

The police of Kansas City, Missouri, announced on Thursday, February 27, that the investigators identified the unit price in the northeastern part of the city as Diego Lopez-Hernandez, 18, at the beginning of this week.

Law enforcement officers said that emergency teams in the area of ​​St. John and Monroe Ave. were called with reports on a shootout. When they arrived, they were informed that the victim was brought to a private vehicle to a nearby hospital with a private vehicle. He had suffered several gunshot wounds.

Shortly after 6 a.m., KCPD said that they were told that Lopez-Hernandez died.

The investigators stated that the shootout in a separate place near Sunrise Dr. and Cliff Drive PL took place. You still have not published any information about what led to shooting.

From Thursday, a person must be identified by interest. Nobody is in custody.

A reward of 25,000 US dollars was offered for information, which led to a conviction in this case. Everyone with information should call the TIPS hotline under 816-474 tips. No further information was published.

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