Police searching KC neighborhood for armed man

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By Chris Oberholtz, Multimedia Producer - email

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -

Police are searching an east side neighborhood looking for a man possibly armed with a gun.

Authorities received a call from a resident about 8:30 a.m. Thursday in regard to a suspicious car and an occupant armed with a gun near East 41st Street and Troost Avenue.

Police have set up a perimeter around the neighborhood, but so far have not found the man.

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