16-year-old shooting victim identified

The Kansas City Star

A 16-year-old boy killed in an early morning shooting in east Kansas City was identified by police Saturday afternoon as Tony L. Hughes.

Hughes and a 17-year-old girl were shot about 3 a.m. in the 3000 block of Oakley Avenue, Police said they were shot by someone in a red car that was driving past.

The girl is expected to live, police said

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-8477.

| Tony Rizzo, trizzo@kcstar.com

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Tony L. Hughes

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