Man Critically Shot in Independence Apartment Complex

0:00A man is fighting for his life after getting shot near an apartment complex in independence, just outside Kansas City, Missouri. This went down Wednesday evening around 7 p.m. in the 400 block of Concord Circle. Cops rushed to the parking lot with a found him with a serious gunshot wound and got into a hospital fast. He's listed in critical condition. Right now. Earlier that night, someone called in reporting shots fired in the lot and officers hit the scene quick. They secured the area and started piecing things together on the spot. Folks in the neighborhood are on edge as these kinds of incidents shake up tight-knit communities like this one. No other injuries reported, but it's got locals talking about safety around apartment spots. Cops zeroed in on a person of interest hanging nearby and took him into custody without much hassle. That's a solid first step in locking down leads. Detectives are still digging into what led to the gunfire, so we'll keep an eye on updates as more comes out from Independence PD. Stay sharp out there. That wraps Kansas news today, brought to you with AI.

1:03I'm Cory with the story.