Sep 08, 2020

Police: Several shot, injured at Kansas City park

Posted Sep 08, 2020 12:30 PM
Swope Park on Sunday following the shooting photo courtesy KCTV
Swope Park on Sunday following the shooting photo courtesy KCTV

KANSAS CITY (AP) — Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting that left several people injured at Swope Park in Kansas City.

All the injuries were described as non-life threatening and no arrests have been made.

Officers were dispatched about 8:30 p.m. to the park on a shooting call.

“While they were en route to the scene, five victims arrived at a nearby hospital,” Capt. David Jackson, a KC police spokesman, said. “Another victim drove home and called police from their residence.”

Officers found a large crime scene at the park and located multiple witnesses.