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2 injured in shooting near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri

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Posted at 1:46 PM, Feb 05, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-05 14:52:37-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at around 1:04 p.m. Sunday near Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard and Kensington Avenue.

Upon arrival to the scene, police found two victims.

One victim suffered critical injuries while another sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to KCPD.

Police say there is currently no word on whether anyone is in custody in connection to the shooting.

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