KANSAS CITY, Mo.–.
Authorities shut down the Truman Sports Complex Saturday afternoon after an armed guy fired shots at Arrowhead Stadium from the parking lot.
Authorities stated the guy was shooting at workers, however nobody has been shot.
Police shut down the Truman Sports Complex Saturday afternoon after an armed male fired shots at Arrowhead Stadium from the parking lot.Police stated the male was shooting at workers, however no one has actually been shot. Police stated tactical officers and negotiators have actually made contact with the suspect, and that he is contained to the south side of the complex. Police say at this time, they dont understand the motivation behind the shooting.
Police shut down the Truman Sports Complex Saturday afternoon after an armed male fired shots at Arrowhead Stadium from the parking lot.Police said the guy was firing at workers, however no one has actually been shot. Police stated tactical officers and arbitrators have actually made contact with the suspect, and that he is contained to the south side of the complex. Authorities say at this time, they do not understand the motivation behind the shooting.
Officers are presently in a stand-off with the armed person. Police stated tactical officers and arbitrators have actually made contact with the suspect, and that he is consisted of to the south side of the complex.
There are no sporting events being held at the complex this afternoon, however police are asking everybody to avoid the location.
There is a Royals video game scheduled for 6:00 p.m., however a Royals representative tells KMBC 9 its not expected to affect the video game. Supervisor Mike Matheny said all gamers arrived securely at Kauffman Stadium and used alternate entryways to avoid the standoff circumstance. As typical, no fans are permitted due to COVID-19.
Cops say at this time, they dont understand the motivation behind the shooting.
KMBC has teams on the scene and will provide more updates as theyre readily available.