INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A man faces a weapons charge after he was shot Thursday during an incident with Independence police officers outside a QuikTrip convenience store at East 40 HWY and Sterling Avenue.
Officers went to the store to check on Adam Krantz, whom police described as suicidal armed party.
There was gunfire and Krantz was wounded.
He was taken to a hospital, treated and released to police custody.
The Police Involved Incident Team, including investigators from the Grandview, Blue Springs and Lee's Summit police departments, continue their investigation.
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