Kansas City Police Shooting After Suspect Opened Fire

Tonight a neighborhood ruckus turned serious as a gunman stalked the urban core and nearby residents pleaded for help.

A quick description of events . . .

"He was shot in the hand during a confrontation near east 29th street and Wayne Avenue. Officers responded to scene on reports of a man who was pointing a gun at neighbors. When they arrived, the man allegedly shot at officers. They then returned fire striking the man in the hand. No officers were injured in the incident."

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KCPD: Officers shoot, wound man who opened fire on police Monday evening

Authorities are investigating a shooting Monday evening involving Kansas City, Missouri police officers near Troost Lake at 29th Street and The Paseo.Police told KMBC 9 News that a man was wounded in the hand. No officers were hurt.Authorities said that at 5:41 p.m., police were called to the area on a disturbance involving an intoxicated man.Investigators said he was allegedly pointing a gun at people.


1 injured in officer-involved shooting in KCMO

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- An investigation is underway following an officer-involved shooting in Kansas City, Missouri. According to the Kansas City Police Department, the shooting happened near Troost Lake in the area of 29th and The Paseo. One person, a male, was shot. He was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.


Investigation underway after Kansas City police shoot man Monday evening

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being shot by Kansas City, Missouri, police on Monday evening. He was shot in the hand during a confrontation near east 29th street and Wayne Avenue. Officers responded to scene on reports of a man who was pointing a gun at neighbors.

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