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Police say 3 men shot in Westport district; 1 later dies

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City are looking for a shooter or shooters after three men were shot in the city’s Westport Entertainment District early Monday, and one later died at a hospital. Police say in a news release that officers working off-duty in the district heard multiple gunshots fired just after 2:30 a.m. Within seconds, a man ran up to the officers saying he had been shot. Other officers found a second victim around the same time, and medics rushed the man to a hospital. Police say a third man who had been shot during the same incident was taken to a hospital by a private car. Police say one of the victims died a short time later from his injuries.

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