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Juvenile critically injured in shooting Thursday night in east Kansas City

 Shooting in the 14000 block of east 42nd Street
Posted at 9:21 PM, Dec 15, 2022
and last updated 2022-12-16 10:47:16-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating a shooting that critically injured a juvenile Thursday night.

The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. at an apartment complex in the 10400 block of East 42nd Street.

According to a KCPD spokesperson, the juvenile was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A person of interest was detained at the scene, per police.