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KCPD engage in hours-long standoff with suspect who allegedly shot at property owner

Suspect taken into custody at 9:25 p.m.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are working a standoff with a suspected armed man in the 9000 block of Holly Street.

According to KCPD, police responded to the area on reports of a disturbance that involved shots being fired.

The man allegedly fired shots through the door as the property owner and a civil process server attempted to take ownership of the property. No one was shot.

KCPD said the previous tenant was legally evicted last week.

After an hours-long standoff, the suspect was taken into custody at 9:25 p.m.