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Vehicle crashes into Independence house after possible shots-fired incident

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Posted at 10:38 PM, Jun 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-09 17:51:01-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Independence are investigating a possible shots-fired car that led to a vehicle driving into a house.

Officers with the Independence Police Department received the call around 9:30 p.m. and responded to the area of 25th Street and Vermont Avenue, where a vehicle hit a utlity pole and crashed into the concrete steps leading to a residence in the area.

There were no reported injuries and police were still investigating the incident.

A witness who lives near the scene said she heard gunshots and then the crash, which knocked out power in the area for a few hours. She also saw a person running from the scene.

This is a developing story.