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Domestic Violence Shooting Suspect Fatally Shot by Police After Chase

I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr, Kansas City

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  • A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul.

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A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul. The pursuit ended on I-29 near Cookingham, where negotiators tried for 30 minutes to get the armed suspect to surrender. He exited the U-Haul with a gun and pointed it at officers, prompting them to open fire. The suspect later died at the hospital. The initial shooting victim is expected to recover. No officers were injured.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person shot. Police are reported to be on scene.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:23
Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, just north of the Cookingham exit, A3. Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, north of the Cookingham exit. Stage, police on scene of a shooting, A3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr.

A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul. The pursuit ended on I-29 near Cookingham, where negotiators tried for 30 minutes to get the armed suspect to surrender. He exited the U-Haul with a gun and pointed it at officers, prompting them to open fire. The suspect later died at the hospital. The initial shooting victim is expected to recover. No officers were injured.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person shot. Police are reported to be on scene.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:23
Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, just north of the Cookingham exit, A3. Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, north of the Cookingham exit. Stage, police on scene of a shooting, A3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr.

A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul. The pursuit ended on I-29 near Cookingham, where negotiators tried for 30 minutes to get the armed suspect to surrender. He exited the U-Haul with a gun and pointed it at officers, prompting them to open fire. The suspect later died at the hospital. The initial shooting victim is expected to recover. No officers were injured.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person shot. Police are reported to be on scene.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:23
Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, just north of the Cookingham exit, A3. Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, north of the Cookingham exit. Stage, police on scene of a shooting, A3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr.

A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul. The pursuit ended on I-29 near Cookingham, where negotiators tried for 30 minutes to get the armed suspect to surrender. He exited the U-Haul with a gun and pointed it at officers, prompting them to open fire. The suspect later died at the hospital. The initial shooting victim is expected to recover. No officers were injured.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person shot. Police are reported to be on scene.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:23
Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, just north of the Cookingham exit, A3. Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, north of the Cookingham exit. Stage, police on scene of a shooting, A3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr.

A man was shot and killed by police Thursday morning after allegedly shooting his ex-wife’s husband during a domestic dispute at Argosy Casino, then leading officers on a chase on I-29 in a rented U-Haul. The pursuit ended on I-29 near Cookingham, where negotiators tried for 30 minutes to get the armed suspect to surrender. He exited the U-Haul with a gun and pointed it at officers, prompting them to open fire. The suspect later died at the hospital. The initial shooting victim is expected to recover. No officers were injured.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person shot. Police are reported to be on scene.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:23
Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, just north of the Cookingham exit, A3. Car 130, Pumper 16, Medic 516, northbound I-29, north of the Cookingham exit. Stage, police on scene of a shooting, A3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-29 N & NW Cookingham Dr.

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Comments3

PrecisionPoursMay 1 at 12:56 PM

L0ser - glad one got it

derbyuserMay 1 at 12:34 PM

That’s insane

MauvaMay 1 at 12:33 PM

good

PrecisionPoursMay 1 at 12:56 PM

L0ser - glad one got it

derbyuserMay 1 at 12:34 PM

That’s insane

MauvaMay 1 at 12:33 PM

good

PrecisionPoursMay 1 at 12:56 PM

L0ser - glad one got it

derbyuserMay 1 at 12:34 PM

That’s insane

MauvaMay 1 at 12:33 PM

good

PrecisionPoursMay 1 at 12:56 PM

L0ser - glad one got it

derbyuserMay 1 at 12:34 PM

That’s insane

MauvaMay 1 at 12:33 PM

good

PrecisionPoursMay 1 at 12:56 PM

L0ser - glad one got it

derbyuserMay 1 at 12:34 PM

That’s insane

MauvaMay 1 at 12:33 PM

good

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