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Doctors find gunshot wound after victim brought to a hospital

Doctors find gunshot wound after victim brought to a hospital
Posted at 7:00 PM, Nov 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-25 20:00:26-05

A victim's injuries were more serious than first thought when Kansas City, Mo., police officers found him early Saturday.

The officers were sent about 1:10 a.m to the 1900 block of Maple Boulevard on a report of a man down in the grass.

The victim was hurt, but his injury that did not appear serious, according to a police department report.

The gunshot wound was found when the victim was being treated at a hospital.

The injury is considered life-threatening.