The shooting took place at a bar in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, leaving at least three people dead and two injured.
Police received a report of a shooting around 1:25 am at the Klymax bar on Indiana Avenue and found multiple victims at the scene, said Donna Drake, a Kansas police officer.
Police cordoned off the scene of a shooting at a bar in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, on May 21. Photo: Fox News
One fatality was found inside the bar, a second outside the building and a third died on the way to hospital.
Two injured victims were also taken to hospital, one in critical condition and the other in stable condition.
Police said the victims were all adults but did not release their ages or identities. The identity of the suspect responsible for the shooting is unknown. Forensics are at the scene and are investigating witness statements.
The United States has the highest firearm death rate in the developed world, with an estimated 49,000 deaths in 2021. This year, the US has recorded over 195 mass shootings with more than 4 victims each. According to statistics from the Gun Violence Information Archive.
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