Crime

Three injured in shooting Sunday in Peculiar, Cass County officials say

Three people were shot early Sunday, July 10, 2022, in the 7600 block of East 233rd Street in rural Peculiar, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office said. One person was taken into custody.
Three people were shot early Sunday, July 10, 2022, in the 7600 block of East 233rd Street in rural Peculiar, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office said. One person was taken into custody. The Cass County Sheriff's Office

Three people were injured in a shooting early Sunday in Peculiar, officials said.

At about 12:43 a.m. Sunday, law enforcement officers were called to a shooting in the 7600 block of East 233rd Street in Peculiar, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.

At the scene, which is in rural Peculiar, authorities found three people who had been shot. All three victims were hospitalized, the sheriff’s office said.

One person was taken into custody at the scene and is being held at the Cass County Jail, officials said. An investigation is ongoing.

No additional information was immediately available.

This story was originally published July 10, 2022 at 6:26 PM.

Anna Spoerre
The Kansas City Star
Anna Spoerre covers breaking news for the Kansas City Star. Before joining The Star in 2020, she covered crime and courts for the Des Moines Register. Spoerre is a graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where she studied journalism.
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