Global Courant 2023-05-21 17:22:31
Gunfire erupted at a bar in Kansas City, Missouri early Sunday, killing at least three people and injuring two others, authorities said.
Officers responded at 1:25 a.m. at the Klymax Lounge on Indiana Avenue and found multiple victims at the scene, Kansas City Police Officer Donna Drake told Fox News Digital in an email.
One of the deceased victims was found in the lounge, while the second was outside the building, Drake said.
A third victim died after being rushed to hospital.
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At least three people were killed and two others injured in a shooting at the Klymax Lounge on Indiana Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sunday morning. (Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte)
Two other victims injured in the shooting were also rushed to a hospital, Drake said. One of the victims was in critical condition, the other in stable condition.
Homicide detectives were investigating on Sunday morning. (Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte)
Police said the victims were all adults, but their ages and identities were not immediately available.
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Police did not immediately release information about a suspect or the circumstances leading up to the fatal shooting.
Police did not immediately release details about the cause of the fatal shooting. (Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte)
Homicide and crime scene investigators were investigating the crime scene and speaking with potential witnesses early Sunday, police said.
Additional details were not immediately available.