A Northeast Middle School student was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday morning, according to Kansas City police.
The robbery happened around 8 a.m. Wednesday at Thompson and Chelsea.
According to the boy, the suspect pulled a gun out and demanded his backpack and shoes.
The suspect is a Hispanic male who was wearing a white shirt and blue jeans at the time of the robbery, police say. He left in a white Pontiac.
Northeast Middle School is planning to provide counseling support for the student.
The student was not hurt.
Police are still investigating the case.
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