JACKSON COUNTY. MO. (THCOUNT) — At least five people were injured in a Saturday night shooting in Kansas City, MO, according to reports.
Five unidentified people were injured in a shooting at a nightclub overnight in Jackson County, say officials.
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Just after 3:30 a.m., the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched on a sounds of shots call at The SPOTT Lifestyle and Swingers Club of Kansas City, reports KCTV5.
When they arrived on-scene, deputies learned that five shooting victims were transported to hospital in private vehicles.
Police are continuing to investigate the incident and what led up to the shooting.
Sheriff Darryl Forte tweeted out about the incident.
Anyone with possible information on this shooting should contact police at 911.
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Geo quick facts: Jackson County is located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 674,158. making it the second-most populous county in the state. Kansas City sits on Missouri’s western edge, straddling the border with Kansas. It’s known for its barbecue, jazz heritage and fountains. Downtown, the American Jazz Museum shares a building with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, with giant shuttlecocks out front, houses nearly 40,000 works of art, from ancient to contemporary collections. Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States. With over six million residents, it is the 18th-most populous state of the Union. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield and Columbia; the capital is Jefferson City. The state is the 21st-most extensive in area – Wikipedia.