At Least 3 Dead and 5 Injured at Early Morning Shootings in Kansas City

At Least 3 Dead and 5 Injured at Early Morning Shootings in Kansas City
Evidence markers filled the street as police were investigating the scene after several people died and others were injured following a shooting in Kansas City, Mo., early on June 25, 2023. Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP
The Associated Press
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—At least three people have been found dead, and at least five others are thought to be injured, police in Missouri said while investigating two shootings with multiple victims in the same area of Kansas City early Sunday morning.

Officers were called to the intersection of 57th Street and Prospect Avenue just after 4:30 a.m. when they found three shooting victims—two men and one woman—dead in a parking lot and in the street, the Kansas City Police Department said in a news release.