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Police shoot, wound Kansas City drug store robbery suspect

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say officers have shot and wounded a suspected robber after he fired at them at a drugstore in Kansas City, Kansas.

Police on the scene of Thursday’s shooting photo courtesy KMBC TV

The shooting happened around 6 p.m. Thursday after officers responded to a reported robbery at a CVS store. Police Chief Terry Zeigler says the suspected robbery came out of the store and shot at police. Officers then returned fire, hitting the suspect. Zeigler said later in a tweet that the suspect was taken to a hospital and was in stable condition. His name wasn’t immediately released.

Zeigler says no officers were hurt.

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