KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Independence are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting Thursday morning that left one person with life-threatening injuries.
A police spokesperson said offers were called around 8 a.m. to the intersection of U.S. 40 Highway and Valley View Road on a reported shooting.
Officers located a victim passed out in a vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
The victim was taken to a nearby hospital.
Police did not immediately release any suspect information.
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