Nov 29, 2021

Man dies after firefighters find him in Missouri apartment

Posted Nov 29, 2021 1:26 AM
A 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in the apartment before he was pronounced dead at the scene.-photo courtesy KCTV
A 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in the apartment before he was pronounced dead at the scene.-photo courtesy KCTV

GLADSTONE, Mo. (AP) — Police are investigating the death of a man who firefighters found inside an apartment after smoke was reported in the building.

Firefighters were called to the building in the Kansas City suburb of Gladstone shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday.

The 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in an apartment before he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Gladstone Police Department is investigating the man’s death, but officials didn’t immediately release details about how he died.

The man’s name has not been released.