Shooting investigation closes 291 Highway in Lee’s Summit

Lee’s Summit Police shut busy stretch of freeway after taking pictures between two autos

1 shot, one other injured by glass shrapnel

JoBeth Davis

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. —

Police in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, closed a busy stretch of freeway as a part of a taking pictures investigation Wednesday.

Police stated the incident occurred close to Missouri 291 and Chipman Road.

Police inform KMBC 9 News the incident occurred round 10:50 a.m. in the southbound lanes of 291 at Chipman.

Three suspects sporting darkish clothes had been reportedly seen taking pictures into one other car that was stopped at that intersection.

Police stated witnesses and FLOCK cameras had been capable of establish the unique suspect car as a darkish grey Ford F-150 with an arrogance license plate from California. That car was final seen making a U-turn onto northbound 291.

Three different vehicles had been struck by gunfire.

Authorities are trying to find suspects right now. Investigators imagine the suspects and the sufferer knew one another, and police do not imagine there is a concern of security to the general public.

One particular person was rushed to an space hospital in severe situation for remedy of a gunshot wound. A second particular person was handled for wounds brought on by flying glass.

The freeway has since been allowed to reopen.

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