Shooting reported near I-70 and 57th Street

A shooting has been reported Saturday night on the 57th Street off-ramp of westbound I-70, according to Kansas City, Kansas, police. The off-ramp was closed. (KC Scout photo)

A shooting was reported about 8:50 p.m. Saturday, May 30, on the North 57th Street off-ramp from westbound I-70, according to the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

Officers responding to the scene discovered two persons, a male and female, both about 40 years old, with apparent gunshot wounds, a police spokesman stated.

A suspect was taken into custody at the scene, the spokesman stated.

The North 57th Street exit off westbound I-70 was closed during the investigation.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department Criminal Investigation Bureau is investigating. Police asked anyone with information to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.