A 14-year-old boy was killed and a girl under the age of 16 was injured in a shooting early Sunday in a south Kansas City parking lot, a police spokesperson said.

Police later identified the boy as Teandre Gibson.

Officers responded to reports of shots being fired shortly after 12:15 a.m. in the 1700 block of East 97th Street in the Linden Hills and Indian Heights neighborhood of Kansas City.

There, a bystander waved down police and told them that several people were involved in an altercation that led to gunfire in a nearby parking lot, said Officer Alayna Gonzalez with the Kansas City Police Department.

Those involved in the altercation fled before police arrived, Gonzalez said.

As officers investigated the shooting, a hospital notified them that Teandre and the girl had been tak

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