At 6:26 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, police were called to a residence in the 3000 block of East 31st Street on the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a shooting victim inside the residence with no signs of life. She was pronounced dead at the scene and has been identified as 25-year-old Toni L. Payne of Kansas City, Mo.
Witnesses said that immediately after the shooting, a black male fled the scene in a gray, 4-door sedan. There are no suspects in custody and anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477).
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