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Man dies hours after being shot by security guard near bank in downtown Kansas City, Kansas

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man died at a hospital Thursday after being shot by a security guard near a bank in downtown Kansas City, Kansas.

Police said the shooting happened just after 3:30 p.m. near Bank of Labor, located at 8th Street and Minnesota Avenue.

Upon arrival, police located a man in the parking lot suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

The man was transported to an area hospital, where he later died.

The shooter remained on scene and is cooperating with investigators, according to police.

No one else was involved in the incident and there is no imminent danger to the public, police said.

Police are investigating what led to the deadly encounter.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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