Killa City: KCMO homicide No. 105, man found dead near E. 54th and Lydia

Kansas City police are investigating the death of a man near East 54th and Lydia Tuesday as a homicide.


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Around 9 p.m., KCPD officers met with Rockhurst University security on an ambulance call for an unresponsive young black man.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His cause of death has not yet been determined. According to Kansas City police, homicide detectives were conducting the investigation at the scene last night.

If you have a tip about this man’s death, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Update: KSHB Channel 41 reports that the man, believed to be in his teens or early 20s, was shot to death.

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