Apartment shooting kills 2, critically injures another

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police in Kansas City were investigating a shooting inside an apartment building that killed two men and left a woman with life-threatening injuries.

The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. Monday, when officers were called to the building in far-south Kansas City, police said in a news release. Arriving officers reported finding one man dead inside the apartment, and a woman with severe wounds. The woman was rushed by ambulance to a hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries. Police had not updated her condition several hours after the shooting.

Someone drove a second man wounded in the shooting to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Witnesses told investigators that an argument preceded the shooting.

The names of the victims had not been released several hours after the shooting, and no arrests had been reported.