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Police investigating separate fatal shootings in Kansas City

police crimeKANSAS CITY (AP) – Police in eastern Kansas City are investigating the fatal shootings of two people found blocks apart to see if they’re connected.

According to a news release, the first victim was found dead at 24th and Hardesty after police got a call at 8:19 p.m. The Kansas City Star reports the person was found in the parking lot of Jubilee Market, a gas station.

The second person was found dead a few blocks away.

Police didn’t immediately provide any additional information.

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