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Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays are charged with second-degree murder and other counts. They have been hospitalized since the shooting, Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said during a news conference. Officials declined to answer whether the men were being treated for gunshot wounds or other injuries.
Court records lay out a basic view of how the shooting unfolded.
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The new charges come after two juveniles were detained last week . Authorities said more charges were possible.
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Police have said a led to the shooting, which happened even as 800 police officers patrolled the celebration.
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The Kansas City shooting occurred in a state with and a city that has struggled with gun violence. In 2020, Kansas City was chosen by the U.S. Justice Department in an effort to crack down on violent crime. In 2023, the city matched its record with 182 homicides, most of which involved guns.
On Monday, Missouri香蕉视频直播檚 Republican-led House on a bipartisan vote passed a ban on celebratory gunfire in cities following . A similar measure was passed last year as part of a sweeping crime-related bill, but GOP Gov. Mike Parson vetoed the legislation. He cited issues with other crime provisions in the bill unrelated to celebratory gunfire.
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