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TexasTowelie

(117,231 posts)
Sat May 1, 2021, 06:34 PM May 2021

2 teenagers fatally shot in Kansas City after leaving Ramadan services, police say

Two teenagers were fatally shot late Friday in Kansas City, police said.

Officers were called at about 11:30 p.m. Friday to the area of East 8th and Olive streets on a reported shooting, Capt. Dave Jackson, a spokesman for the Kansas City Police Department, said in an email.

There, police found two juvenile victims with gunshot wounds just outside of an apartment.

Both of the victims were declared dead at the scene, Jackson said. They had both just left a late night Ramadan service.

Read more: https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article251091049.html

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2 teenagers fatally shot in Kansas City after leaving Ramadan services, police say (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2021 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author JohnSJ May 2021 #1
Nothing concerning religious bigotry to see either. snark off abqtommy May 2021 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author Lulu KC May 2021 #3
They were shot by their own brother lostnfound May 2021 #4
Agreed. Will self-delete. Thanks for pointing the details out JohnSJ May 2021 #6
Update: suspected killer older brother - killed by police lostnfound May 2021 #5

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lostnfound

(16,689 posts)
4. They were shot by their own brother
Sun May 2, 2021, 08:41 AM
May 2021

The 25 year old man reportedly shot his own 14 year old and 16 year old brothers.

Unbelievable, yes. Probably not racist.

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