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Juvenile threatens, shoots 2nd juvenile Wednesday afternoon in Overland Park, police say

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A juvenile threatened and eventually shot a second juvenile Wednesday afternoon in Overland Park, police said.

The shooting unfolded in the 8100 block of Perry Street about 3:45 p.m.

Officers responded to the scene and found the victim suffering from gun shot wounds.

The juvenile was transported to a hospital with injuries not considered to be life-threatening.

An initial investigation found the suspect, who is also a juvenile, threatened the victim before shooting him.

Police arrested the suspect. No word on what led to the violence.