Nine Injured in Shooting Near England’s World Cup Base in Kansas City

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Nine Injured in Shooting Near England’s World Cup Base in Kansas City

A shooting near England's World Cup base in Kansas City injured nine people on Saturday. Officers responded to Troost Avenue after reports of shots fired and found a dispersing crowd. The nine adults sustained non-life-threatening injuries. No suspects are in custody. The team is still in Florida after beating New Zealand on Saturday and will arrive on June 13.

By Tanish Chachra

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