A shooting incident occurred during an armed robbery in Kansas City, Missouri, leading to one person being transported to the hospital on Friday night.
Around 6:15, the Kansas City police officers rushed to the business located at E. Truman Road and Askew Avenue following a report of a shooting.
Upon arriving at the scene, the officers discovered the victim positioned behind a counter, clearly suffering from a gunshot wound.
The police were informed that a suspect had entered the business premises, where they demanded money and fired a gun, ultimately hitting the victim.
The suspect fled the scene on foot before the police arrived.
According to the police, the victim was transported to a nearby hospital by EMS with injuries that are not life-threatening.
No suspect has been apprehended at this time.
The authorities are still actively investigating the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward. If you have any details that could be helpful, please reach out to the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-8477.
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