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Police say 2 teens shot in Kansas City school parking lot

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City are investigating after two teens were shot in a school parking lot on the south side of the city. The shooting happened Wednesday night during a high school basketball game at Ewing Marion Kauffman School. The Kansas City Star reports that two off-duty police officers who were working security for the game heard gunshots coming from outside the gym, and two teens with gunshot wounds arrived at a nearby hospital short time later. Police say neither of the wounded teens attends the school and that the shooting was not associated with the game. Police have not released the identities of the teens shot, but say their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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