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1 injured in shooting at Independence car dealership

Independence shooting E. Rankin and S. Noland
Posted at 12:11 PM, Jan 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-02 15:36:58-05

Update, 1:30 p.m. Thursday | According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, a 28-year-old man suspected in a shooting in Independence on Thursday morning was shot and killed by law enforcement at a residence in Holt, Missouri. Read the latest here.

Independence police are investigating a shooting that happened near East Rankin Road and South Noland Road on Thursday.

The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. inside the Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram used car dealership, police said.

According to police, officers found a man with gunshot wounds at the scene.

The man was taken to an area hospital for treatment. It's not clear how extensive his injuries were.

Police said a suspect was taken into custody after the shooting.

This is a developing story and will be updated.