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2 people shot, 1 killed, outside Kansas City convenience store

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Posted at 1:53 AM, Aug 16, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-16 06:25:52-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Police say two people were shot outside a convenience store in the 2600 block of Brooklyn Avenue.

Police were called to the store in regards to a shooting about 11:30 p.m.

When they arrived, they found two people who had been shot outside the store.

One of the victims died a short time after police arrived.

The second victim was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

There is no suspect information at this time.

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