Tyler Wheeler dies in fatal Kansas City, Kansas shooting

Tyler Wheeler dies in fatal Kansas City, Kansas shooting

Fatal Kansas City, Kansas shooting death of Tyler Wheeler

Emergency services were dispatched to the 1600 block of Washington Boulevard shortly before 7:11 p.m. on Saturday following reports of shots fired.

Upon arrival, responders encountered two males and one female displaying injuries consistent with gunfire exposure.

Regrettably, one male individual was confirmed deceased at the immediate location. The second male, identified as Victor Loza, 23, who was transported to a medical facility, later succumbed to his injuries. The female involved sustained non-life-threatening trauma.

Further details indicate Tyler Wheeler, aged 26, was a Kansas City, Kansas resident. Victor Loza, the other male victim, resided in Bonner Springs, Kansas.

Preliminary investigations reveal the individual suspected of initiating the gunfire had the opportunity to leave the scene prior to the arrival of law enforcement personnel.

The ongoing criminal investigation welcomes public assistance. For those desiring to provide information anonymously, the Crime Stoppers TIPS program can be contacted via their designated hotline number.