Ambulance crew members shot dead in Kansas
(CNN) -- An emergency medical technician and paramedic were shot dead early Saturday in Kansas, just outside of Kansas City, police said.
"We did have a double homicide in Edwardsville, male and female," said Angela Carrillo, a dispatcher for the Kansas City Police Department. She said the two were shot at 12:20 a.m. as they were sitting at their staging post at the fire station in Edwardsville, awaiting calls.
A suspect has been identified but is not in custody, police said.
The victims, a 30-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man, were employees of the Metropolitan Ambulance Services Trust and lived in Shawnee, Kansas.
Their identities have not been released.