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Three dead in Kansas City shootings | Three dead in Kansas City shootings |
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At least three people have been shot dead in attacks at a Jewish community site and a retirement home in Kansas City in the US Midwest. | |
Police said a suspect, a bearded white man in his 70s, was in custody. | |
The shootings occurred at the Jewish Community Campus at Overland Park and a nearby assisted living centre, Village Shalom, local media said. | |
A local hospital said it was treating a teenage boy for a gunshot wound and that he was in a critical condition. | A local hospital said it was treating a teenage boy for a gunshot wound and that he was in a critical condition. |
Two people were shot dead in the car park of the Jewish Community Campus, the Jewish Community Centre of Kansas said on its Facebook page. | |
Another person was shot dead at Village Shalom, a retirement home several streets away from the community centre. | |
Local TV stations broadcast footage of police arresting a suspect at the scene. | |
The man appeared to shout "Heil Hitler" from the back of a police car. | |
Police said the suspect was not from the area. | |
The attack took place just before the Jewish festival of Passover. |