One dead in Cobbs Creek, one in custody

    An unidentified man was shot a little before 8p.m. near 63rd and Cedar Avenue on Saturday night.

    According to CBS3, he was shot three times, once in the leg, once in the buttocks and once in the neck.

    One suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting and officials have recovered the weapon. A second suspect fled the scene on a dirt bike. Police pursued him but eventually called off the chase.

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