Crime

KCK police investigate highway shooting on I-70 at I-670

Kansas City, Kan., police investigated a shooting Friday afternoon on I-70 at I-670. Two people were injured by gunfire.
Kansas City, Kan., police investigated a shooting Friday afternoon on I-70 at I-670. Two people were injured by gunfire.

Eastbound Interstate 70 was closed Friday afternoon as Kansas City, Kan., police investigated a shooting that injured two people.

The shooting was reported shortly after 5 p.m. at I-70 and Interstate 670, according to police.

Two male teenagers in a Camaro were injured by the gunfire. One was described by police as being in critical condition.

Police Chief Terry Zeigler posted a tweet about the incident.

Police were looking for a 2010-2014 Maroon GMC Envoy in connection with the shooting.

Ian Cummings: 816-234-4633, @Ian__Cummings

This story was originally published March 11, 2016 at 5:54 PM with the headline "KCK police investigate highway shooting on I-70 at I-670."

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