KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 25-year-old man was shot in Platte County after a domestic dispute overnight across the state line in Leavenworth.
Leavenworth police were called around 12:45 a.m. to a home in the 900 block of Columbia Avenue.
After a preliminary investigation, police issued a BOLO, or "Be on the Lookout," for a man in connection to a domestic violence incident.
Jonathan Heath-Taylor was wanted for attempted first-degree murder, kidnapping, rape, aggravated domestic battery and a violation of a protection from abuse order.
When Leavenworth police spotted Heath-Taylor and attempted to stop him, he fled.
Officers chased him into Missouri, where the pursuit ended at the Missouri 45 Highway spur.
Heath-Taylor was shot as officers tried to take him into custody.
He is in critical condition at a hospital.
No officers were injured in the incident.
