Kansas City shootings kill one, injure four, suspect sought
A series of shootings across Kansas City, Missouri, on Tuesday evening left one man dead and four other people injured, including an Uber driver transporting Argentina soccer fans to a World Cup match. Police are searching for a single suspect, 22-year-old Carlos Sanchez-Munoz, who is considered armed and dangerous.
The five connected shootings occurred between 6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. along a roughly five-mile stretch, primarily on Interstates 70 and 670 and Truman Road. According to police, victims were driving when shots were fired into their vehicles. Three adults and a teenager were wounded and hospitalized. One adult sustained life-threatening injuries, while the others, including the Uber driver, had non-life-threatening wounds.
Separately, officers responded to a single-vehicle crash into a pole on Truman Road around 6:30 p.m. The adult male driver was transported to a hospital, where staff discovered a gunshot wound. He later died from his injuries.
The incident involving the Argentina fans was first reported by the Argentine outlet La Nación. Two fans described hearing two shots fired at their Uber, initially mistaking the sound for a blown tire. One passenger said he...