UPDATE, 10:30 a.m. Saturday | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department has identified the man and woman who died Friday near the 500 block of NW Englewood Road.
Police said Saturday the two victims died of gunshot wounds.
The woman has been identifed as Kiayah Rainey, 22, and the man has been identified as 23-year-old Joshua Gore, per KCPD.
Investigators are not searching for a suspect at the time.
UPDATE, 12:46 p.m. Friday | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says officers were called to an apartment just before 7 a.m. on a check the welfare call.
The individuals had not been heard from, and family was concerned for their welfare.
As officers entered an apartment they located an adult female and adult male victim suffering from unknown trauma.
Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives are working to determine what lead up to the incident and what the relationship between the two was.
Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Homicide detectives as 816 234-5043, or the TIPS Hotline at 816 474-TIPS.
ORIGINAL STORY | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a homicide near the 500 block of NW Englewood Road.
Shortly before 9 a.m. officers were called to the scene in The Hills apartment complex.
No other details have been released.
We have a crew on scene and will bring you more information as soon as it becomes available.
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