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Man leaps from second story of Harrah's Casino parking garage, arrested by North Kansas City PD

North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino.

Man leaps from second story of Harrah's Casino parking garage, arrested by North Kansas City PD

North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino.

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Man leaps from second story of Harrah's Casino parking garage, arrested by North Kansas City PD

North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino.

A man is custody following a pursuit in North Kansas City. North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino.When officers approached the vehicle, the man inside jumped out of the vehicle and took off running.The man then jumped from the second story of the parking garage, landing on the ground below and took off running. He made it over to the woods along the river.The Clay County Sheriff's K-9 unit was called to the scene to help track the suspect. The Kansas City Police Department's helicopter also began tracking the suspect and led police to his location.The suspect eventually just gave up and was arrested.He is suspected of being in possession of a stolen vehicle. North Kansas City believed he was armed and found a bullet inside the vehicle. Charges are pending. The suspect was taken to the hospital to have a leg checked out. Police say he may have been injured when he jumped from the second story of the parking garage.

A man is custody following a pursuit in North Kansas City.

North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino.

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When officers approached the vehicle, the man inside jumped out of the vehicle and took off running.

The man then jumped from the second story of the parking garage, landing on the ground below and took off running.

He made it over to the woods along the river.

The Clay County Sheriff's K-9 unit was called to the scene to help track the suspect.

The Kansas City Police Department's helicopter also began tracking the suspect and led police to his location.

The suspect eventually just gave up and was arrested.

He is suspected of being in possession of a stolen vehicle.

North Kansas City believed he was armed and found a bullet inside the vehicle.

Charges are pending.

The suspect was taken to the hospital to have a leg checked out.

Police say he may have been injured when he jumped from the second story of the parking garage.