2 men shot Monday night in Gladstone, suspect charged

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE, July 3 | The Clay County Prosecutor's Office has charged Antwan Ross-Jones with two counts of first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with a Monday night shooting in Gladstone.

He is being held in the Clay County Detention Center on $1 million bond.

A witness reported seeing the suspect approach a red vehicle at 6304 N. Oak Trafficway, fire multiple rounds into it and flee into the woods.

Gladstone detectives reviewed surveillance video from nearby businesses and residential cameras.

The footage captured a male wearing a black t-shirt and distinctive blue "USA" shorts with red and white trim running from the scene. The video captured the suspects vehicle: an older model black Jeep Grand Cherokee.

A search warrant was executed at the defendant's apartment, where he was taken into custody without incident.

ORIGINAL STORY | Gladstone police say two men are in stable condition after a shooting Monday night.

Officers responded shortly before 9 p.m. to the 6300 block of North Oak Street, where they located two adult males with gunshot wounds.

Paramedics transported the men to an area hospital.

Capt. Bryan Boydston told KSHB 41 Tuesday morning the victims are in stable condition.

Police have no suspect information to release at this time.

Detectives are working to interview the victims and gather information on what may have led up to the shooting.

Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact the Gladstone Police Department.

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