Kansas City police say someone shot at officers during stop

Published April 5, 2022 10:04 AM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City police say someone fired a gun at officers who were conducting a traffic stop, but no one was injured in the shooting. Television station WDAF reports that the shooting happened around 11 a.m. Monday along Denver Avenue as officers were checking a car. Police spokesman, Sgt. Jake Becchina, says a gray car pulled up at an intersection near the traffic stop, and someone in the car fired a shot toward officers. The car then fled. Police said the officers did not return fire. Police have not made an arrest in the shooting and are searching for suspects.

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