Crime

Man barricaded inside KCK home is wanted by federal marshals

Kansas City, Kan., police blocked off streets near 22nd Street and Elizabeth Avenue Wednesday night after a man allegedly shot at officers of the U.S. Marshals Service and barricaded himself inside a home.

The U.S. marshals had gone to the house to arrest the man but were met by gunshots, police said. No injuries were reported.

Police surrounded the house Wednesday night while authorities sought to bring the man out.

No other details were immediately available.

Ian Cummings, icummings@kcstar.com

This story was originally published August 19, 2015 at 11:43 PM with the headline "Man barricaded inside KCK home is wanted by federal marshals."

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER