Nov 10, 2023

Police : 4 injured in shooting at KC-area shopping mall

Posted Nov 10, 2023 10:00 PM
Police on the scene of the investigation -photo courtesy KCTV
Police on the scene of the investigation -photo courtesy KCTV

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting at the Independence Center Mall, 18801 East 39th Street S. Independence, Missouri, according to a social media report from police.

Just before 2:30p.m. Friday police responded to a shooting call at the 39th Street entrance of the Mall.

First responders located four shooting victims. It appears those victims were shot inside the mall. Those victims were transported to an area hospital for treatment. One of those victims is in critical condition. It appears that the shooting began when two groups of people encountered each other inside the mall. It is still unclear what initiated the incident. Three persons of interest have been taken into custody regarding the incident. 

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KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting at the Independence Center Mall, 18801 East 39th Street S, Independence, Missouri, according to a social media report from police.

The situation is stable at this time. For those trying to pick up family, police established a location at the car wash on the northeast corner of the mall lot.

Check the Post for additional details as they become available.