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Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Yahoo
Police investigating shooting that left two men dead in south Kansas City
Two people were killed in a shooting in the Fairwood and Robandee neighborhood in south Kansas City on Friday evening, police said. Officers were initially called shortly before 7:30 p.m. to the area of East 92nd Terrace and James A. Reed Road for an injury accident, and while they were on their way to the scene, the call was upgraded to a shooting with a victim, said Capt. Jake Becchina, a spokesman for the Kansas City Police Department. Officers found a man in the area who had been shot, outside a vehicle, he said. Officers were also notified of another vehicle that had crashed near the intersection of East 93rd Street and James A. Reed Road, and there they found a vehicle with another man who had been shot. Both men were declared dead at the scene Friday evening, Becchina said. Homicide detectives are investigating the shootings, he said. 'They are conducting area canvases and looking for any potential witnesses to determine the sequence of events that led to the shooting,' he said. 'Additionally crime scene investigators are processing the scene for evidence to hopefully give detectives a better idea of what led up to the shooting.' Anyone with information about the shooting may contact investigators directly at 816-234-5043 or by calling the TIPS Hotline anonymously at 816-474-TIPS. The deaths were Kansas City's 58th and 59th homicides of the year, according to data tracked by The Star, which includes fatal police shootings. By this time in 2024, the city had recorded 55 killings. Last year, the city ended the year with a total of 147 homicides.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Yahoo
Renton, WA police, SWAT involved in shooting that injured 2
The Brief One person is in custody and two others were injured after a police shooting in Renton Friday afternoon. Officers and SWAT were trying to arrest a suspect in another shooting when gunfire broke out. No officers were injured. RENTON, Wash. - One person is in custody and two others were injured after a police shooting in Renton on Friday. What we know According to Renton police, the shooting happened in the afternoon at the intersection of Southeast 168th Street and 116th Avenue Southeast, near Fairwood. There is a large police presence in the area. No officers were injured in the shooting. Officers and Valley SWAT were trying to arrest a suspect in a separate shooting when gunfire broke out, police said. That other shooting happened Thursday night near Northeast 6th Street and Queen Avenue Northeast, and left an 18-year-old man in critical condition. The King County Independent Force Investigative Team is now investigating the shooting. What we don't know The current condition of the two people who were injured is unknown at this time. It also wasn't specified how many officers discharged their weapons. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. The Source Information in this story came from social media posts from the Renton Police Department. New area code coming to Seattle area in June. What to know WA's first In-N-Out gets closer to opening date VIDEO: Dramatic arrest of WA mother carrying toddler, stolen gun Pro-Palestinian protesters cause $1M in damage at UW, 34 arrested Health experts say 'harmless' symptoms could be signs of blood disease 2 WA brothers arrested after high-speed pursuit on I-90 Video shows shackled inmate escape custody at Sea-Tac, board light rail To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter. Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
