Upon arrival, officers contacted a male party who had been shot in the chest. Belton EMS arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital where he remains in stable condition.
The officers’ investigation revealed that two male parties were observed running from the scene. These parties are both considered persons of interest and their involvement in the incident is unknown at this time.
The Belton Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in this case. Those with information may contact the investigations division at the Belton Police Department at 816-331-1500 or you may contact the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477)