Suspect Apprehended in Lee’s Summit After Odessa Shooting Investigation
Brendan Freed, a 36-year-old suspect in a shooting in Odessa, was apprehended in Lee's Summit after a police pursuit. He was found with a rifle and a warrant for weapon possession.
Kansas City, MO, August 20, 2026 —
Brendan Freed, a 36-year-old man identified as a suspect in a shooting incident that occurred in Odessa, was taken into custody in Lee’s Summit. The apprehension followed a police pursuit, according to available information.
Authorities located Freed in possession of a rifle at the time of his arrest. Additionally, an active warrant for weapon possession was reportedly in effect.
Further details regarding the specific circumstances of the Odessa shooting, the nature of the weapon possession warrant, or the events leading to the pursuit were not immediately available.
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