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Kansas City police end standoff with armed man in 2200 block of Lister Avenue

Stand-off 2200 Block of Lister
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police were involved in a standoff with an armed man on Tuesday evening.

According to KCPD public information officer Jake Becchina, officers responded to reports of a disturbance involving shots fired.

The standoff began at around 7:30 p.m. in the 2200 block of Lister Avenue.

The armed individual allegedly shot at a neighbor who then called police.

Officers attempted to make contact with the armed man but he refused to come out of a home, prompting the standoff.

He later surrendered at around 9:50 p.m.

No one was injured in the incident.