A man is in critical condition after a shooting Friday night.
At 6:30 p.m., officers were called to a home in the 4600 block of NE 83rd Terrace in Kansas City, Mo. for a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a victim outside the home. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
Police said it appears the victim threatened the suspect with a mallet before being shot.
The suspect is the boyfriend of the victim’s ex-wife and the shooting happened at her residence, according to police.
Police said the suspect was questioned and released pending further investigation.
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