Two shot overnight in Springfield, suspect arrested

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Police Department reports two people were shot early Thursday morning and one suspect is in custody.

According to the Springfield Police Department, officers responded at 12:47 a.m., to the report of shots fired near Kearney and National. Two victims with gunshot wounds were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Springfield police identified a suspect, Dakota Nation, 21, and quickly established a perimeter around his residence and took him into custody without incident…

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