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Multiple people shot in suspected robbery at Kansas gun shop

The woman who owns the shop sustained minor injuries to her face.

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POLICE SAY MULTIPLE people have been critically injured in shootings during an apparent botched robbery at a suburban Kansas City gun shop.

Shawnee, Kansas, police Major Dan Tennis says the owner of the business and at least three suspects were shot. He says the woman who co-owns the business sustained minor injuries to her face.

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Johnson County MED-ACT spokeswoman Angela Fera says crews were called around 2.15pm today to a store called She’s A Pistol in Shawnee. Three people from there were transported in critical condition.

Fera says crews were called to a second scene more than 1 mile away around 3pm. That person’s injuries weren’t considered life-threatening.

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