Man suffers life-threatening injuries in shooting at 18th and Oak

KCTV5's Nathan Brennan has the latest headlines for your Sunday, May 25, 2025
Published: May 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM CDT|Updated: 7 hours ago
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police are investigating a shooting on the east side of Kansas City’s Crossroads district.

According to the Kansas City Police Department, off-duty officers heard gunshots near E 18th Street and Oak Street around 12:34 a.m. on May 25. When they got to the scene, they found a man suffering from what appeared to be several gunshot wounds. He was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

KD does not have anyone in custody or a description of the suspect involved. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are unclear.

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