Police were investigating a fatal shooting in Kansas City’s Broadway Gillham neighborhood in the 300 block of East Linwood Boulevard Thursday afternoon. This Google Maps screenshot shows the area. Update: The deceased has been identified as Waleed Shaban, 34.

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KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement investigating another deadly shooting in Kansas City have identified the victim as 34-year-old Waleed M. Shaban, according to KCPD Officer Alayna Gonzalez. Just before 1p.m. Thursday, police were dispatched to a reported shooting in the the 300 block of E. Linwood Boulevard in Kansas City, according to Gonzalez.

Kansas City police are investigating a shooting that critically injured one person on Montgall Avenue near East 73rd Street.

Police have not identified a person of interest in the shooting, and no arrests were made Wednesday night, according to Gonzalez. Wednesday’s shooting was the 135th homicide reported in Kansas City in 2024, according to data collected by The Star. At this time last year, 164 homicides had been reported in the city.