Afternoon shooting in Raytown leaves one man with multiple injuries

One man was taken to a nearby hospital when an afternoon shooting left him with what were believed to be multiple injuries.
Published: Apr. 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM CDT
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RAYTOWN, Mo. (KCTV) - One man was taken to a nearby hospital when an afternoon shooting left him with what were believed to be multiple injuries.

The Raytown, Missouri, Police Department says that just before 4:25 p.m. on Friday, April 4, emergency crews were called to the area of Elm Ave. and E. 83rd St. with reports of a shooting.

When first responders arrived, they said they found an adult male who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Law enforcement officials also noted that one individual has been taken into custody as a result. No further information, including the suspect’s identity, has been released as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information about the shooting should report it to the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.