NEW: Two people, including police officer, injured in KCK confrontation.

Melissa Underwood, a spokesperson for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, said in an email that KBI officials were called to investigate an “officer-involved critical incident” near the intersection of North 29th Street and State Avenue Tuesday evening. She said a man and a Kansas City, Kansas, officer were both injured in a confrontation and brought to hospitals for treatment.

Underwood said once KBI agents had time to investigate further, the department would release additional information. She indicated the department was not investigating a shooting and that neither person involved was injured by gunfire.

The officer had non-life-threatening injuries. Please join us in sending prayers and, or positive thoughts for his recovery🙏🏻

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