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Independence police investigating after man shot outside of QuikTrip

1 person in custody

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Police investigate a shooing on Friday, July 22, 2022, in the parking lot of a Quik Trip located in the 17800 block of E. 39th St. in Independence.

By: David Medina

Posted at 2:46 PM, Jul 22, 2022

and last updated 2022-07-22 16:43:56-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Independence are investigating a shooting outside of a QuikTrip that injured a man on Friday afternoon.

The shooting happened outside of the QuikTrip located in the 17800 block of East 39th Street.

Around 1:15 p.m., police were called to the QuikTrip on reports of a disturbance.

While enroute, a man shot the victim.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Officers took the man who allegedly shot the victim into custody.

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