Gunfire Hits Multiple Victims Near North Kansas City High School Basketball Game

Police hare responded and right now the investigation is ongoing with first reports confirming gunfire injuries to as many as 3 victims. 

UPDATE: 

"The North Kansas City Police Department gave a brief update Saturday night in which they confirmed at least two people were shot. A city official later confirmed one of the shooting victims was a juvenile, while to other is an adult. Their conditions are unknown at this time and police did not give any information about possible suspects, only that they are trying to gather more information on who all was involved."

Here's a statement released to families . . . 

“Unfortunately, we are writing to make you aware of an incident that occurred during this afternoon’s basketball games hosted at North Kansas City High School. Near the end of the Staley-NKCHS game, a shooting occurred outside the building on the east side. Police were already present in a security role and responded immediately. All guests inside were asked to stay indoors while law enforcement worked to resolve the issue safely.

“At this point, 2-3 potential victims are being provided medical assistance. Those guests in attendance may leave. We do not have any further details to share, but can confirm that anyone involved has been contacted directly. We look forward to a full police investigation.”

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

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