Jackson County prosecutors announced charges Thursday against a Kansas City, Kansas, man in connection with a fatal shooting near Kansas City, Missouri's 18th and Vine District that occurred in June.

William Sipple, 40, faces one count of second-degree murder, one count of armed criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon, and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm.

Kansas City, Missouri, police were dispatched to Truman Road and Prospect Avenue just before 3:25 a.m. on June 15 regarding a shooting and located a male victim suffering from apparent trauma.

The victim was transported to a local hospital by emergency medical personnel.

He died at the hospital on June 30 due to his injuries.

After further investigation, it was determined that the actual shooting occurred in a parking

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