Kansas City nightclub shooting leaves 3 dead, 2 injured
Two others were injured in the early morning shooting, Kansas City Police said.
Three people were killed and two were injured when gunfire broke out early Sunday at a nightclub in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.
As of Monday afternoon, no arrests have been announced and police were working to identify a suspect or suspects in the episode.
The three people killed were identified on Monday by the Kansas City Police Department as 41-year-old Jason McConnel, 24-year-old Antoinette Brenson and 33-year-old Clarence Henderson.
![PHOTO: Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte tweeted these crime scene photos of the shooting at the Klymax Lounge that left 3 dead, 2 injured early Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.](https://i.abcnewsfe.com/a/68c1d2ec-e520-4440-8c01-2789f547d768/indiana-shooting-sheriff-ht-lv-230521_1684677703757_hpEmbed_3x4.jpg)
The shooting erupted at the Klymax Lounge southeast of downtown Kansas City around 1:30 a.m. local time, police said in a statement.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire at the nightclub and discovered two people fatally shot, police said.
![PHOTO: Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte tweeted these crime scene photos of the shooting at the Klymax Lounge that left 3 dead, 2 injured early Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/indiana-shooting-sheriff-ht-lv-230521-4_1684677703768_hpMain_2.jpg)
"One of those victims was located outside the lounge and the second was located inside the business," police said.
![PHOTO: Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forte tweeted these crime scene photos of the shooting at the Klymax Lounge that left 3 dead, 2 injured early Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.](https://i.abcnewsfe.com/a/1aaa66f8-0bc6-44dd-8c5e-ee1345d70884/indiana-shooting-sheriff-ht-lv-230521-3_1684677703765_hpEmbed_3x4.jpg)
Three other people wounded in the incident were taken to ambulance to hospitals, according to police. One of the victims died upon arrival at a hospital, police sai