Police: Man, woman shot dead, child wounded in Kansas City

(AP) — Police in Kansas City say a man and woman were shot dead and a young child was critically wounded overnight inside a vehicle in Kansas City. 

Police say officers were called just before 1 a.m. Monday to an intersection between the Santa Fe and Oak Park West neighborhoods for reports of a shooting. 

Arriving officers were pointed to a vehicle in a parking lot where they found the two adults and a boy under the age of 10 with gunshot wounds. 

Paramedics declared the two adults dead at the scene. 

The boy was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

Police say in a news release that he was in critical but stable condition. 

The names of the victims have not been released.