Willie Lee Rucker, 53, was charged with second-degree murder after allegedly shooting 44-year-old Jimmie Clark Jr. near KCK park

Kansas City police are investigating a double homicide. The shooting occurred in the 300 block of Maple Boulevard just after 7 p.m. Officers arrived at the scene following a report of gunfire and discovered two adult males in Maple Park,

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Police responded to Maple Boulevard, near Maple Park, around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to a KCPD spokesperson. Two men were pronounced dead on the scene with gunshot wounds.