Suspect in Kansas City hotel killing arrested after shootout

(AP) — Police arrested a suspect Tuesday in a killing at a Kansas City hotel after a shootout.

Officers responded around 5 a.m. to gunfire at the Days Inn & Suites, said Officer Donna Drake, a police spokeswoman. 

While some of them tried unsuccessfully to save the life of the wounded victim, others chased after the suspect as he ran from the hotel.

Before arresting the suspect, officers exchanged gunfire with him, although no one was wounded. 

The name of the suspect and victim weren’t immediately released.