Updated 5/20/20 6:45 p.m.

A shooting at an Excelsior Springs gas station has left one person hospitalized in serious condition and one person in custody. The shooting took place Wednesday afternoon at the Quick Stop II Convenience Store at 1900 W. Jesse James Road.

According to Police Chief Clint Reno and Lt. Larry Tarrant, a 911 call came in at 3:50 p.m. reporting the shooting. Police close to the convenience store arrived quickly and found the assailant still on the scene. The male suspect was taken into custody without incident.

The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following incidents handled recently by the department.

TUESDAY, APRIL 28

9:33 p.m., 1700 block of W. Jesse James Road, Eddie C Cockrum II, WM, 44 was arrested for driving while intoxicated and open container. He was booked and released on his own recognizance with a court date.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29

The Excelsior Springs Police Department reported the following incidents handled recently by the department.

Tuesday, April 21

8:05 a.m., 200 block of E. Broadway, Amanda Bond, WF, 29 surrendered on a local warrant for failure to appear for unpaid fines. She released with a court date.

12:05 p.m., 2200 block of Patsy Lane, Stacy Peak, WF. 39 was issued a summons for shoplifting. She was released at the scene with a court date.

Mary Lou Smith, 88, formerly of Excelsior Springs, MO. passed away April 13 at North Care Hospice House with her daughter by her side and surrounded by the love and prayers of family and friends around the country.

Mary Lou was a woman of strong faith and great love.  Her family finds peace knowing that she has gone to be with the Lord and her loved ones who have passed on before.