One person is dead and two more are injured after an overnight shooting in the 700 block of Lewis.
This morning just before 2:15 a.m., Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) officers were called to a residence on Lewis Avenue just south of Winner Road on a reported shooting.
Upon their arrival, officers located a victim in front of a residence suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
An additional 911 call was received around the same time reporting a shooting at the Express Stop at 8501 Winner Road. Additional officers responded to that location and located two victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. EMS responded to both scenes.
The two victims at the gas station were transported to the hospital in critical condition. The victim at the residence on Lewis was confirmed deceased by medics at the scene.
Officers have detained a subject of interest and they are not looking for any additional parties at this time. Homicide detectives and Crime Scene personnel have responded to both scenes. They will be processing both scenes for evidence, speaking to any potential witnesses, and looking for any surveillance video in regard.
If you have any information, you are asked to call detectives at 816-234-5043. Or you can remain anonymous by calling the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.
Friday morning the deceased victim was identified as 30-year-old Jericho Petalino.