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Authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, are continuing a manhunt for 22-year-old Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, who remains at large and is described as armed and dangerous. Sanchez-Munoz is wanted in connection with a series of violent incidents that occurred Tuesday night, including four separate shootings within a 30-minute window. These events resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, with three adults and one teenager hospitalized; one adult is reported to be in life-threatening condition. The suspect was last believed to be hiding in a house in Independence, a suburb of Kansas City. Police surrounded the property, leading to a standoff that ended when the house caught fire. Although Sanchez-Munoz’s vehicle was recovered at the scene, he was not located after the blaze was extinguished. The search has prompted heightened security measures for international visitors, particularly England’s national soccer team, which is using Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City as its training base for the ongoing World Cup. The squad is receiving heavy police escorts between their hotel and training ground. Kansas City Police Department Chief Stacey Graves has urged the public to remain vigilant and contact authorities immediately if they spot Sanchez-Munoz. Residents and visitors are advised to call the TIPS hotline or dial 911 with any information. Law enforcement agencies are coordinating efforts to ensure public safety during the tournament events.
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