NewsKansas City Public Safety

Actions

2 people shot Tuesday night in northeast Kansas City, Missouri

Posted at 10:34 PM, May 05, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-05 23:34:24-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gunfire wounded two people Tuesday night in Kansas City, Missouri.

The shootings happened about 7:45 p.m. near East 12th Street and Benton Boulevard.

One victim suffered serious injuries and the other non life-threatening injuries.

Police are still sorting out what led to the shootings.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.

Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the 41 Action News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the 41 Action News Mug Shot Policy.