Two hospitalized with life-threatening injuries as police investigate triple shooting in KCMO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A triple shooting early Sunday morning has left at least two people in critical condition.

Kansas City Police Department said the shooting occurred at the Peppermill Lounge South in Kansas City, Missouri.

Police said they were responding to a report of a noise disturbance at 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning when they began to hear several sounds of gun shots and observed a large crowd. Once they made their way to the gunfire they observed one victim in the street with a gunshot wound. Officers assisted the victim who was transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

While at the scene, a gunshot victim was located by police in a vehicle nearby. That victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. A third victim was dropped off at a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The restaurant is located on Hickman Mills Drive just south of Longview Road. The area is just east of I-49. Police said the bar was closing when the incident took place.

KCPD have not released any suspect information.

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