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Person suffers life-threatening injuries in overnight shooting

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Police say a person was shot near East 68th Street and South Benton Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri overnight.

Police were called to the scene about 1:45 a.m.

Police tell us the victim suffered life-threatening injuries.

There is no suspect information at this time.

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