Jun 29, 2023

Police: 1 dead, 2 wounded in Kansas shooting

Posted Jun 29, 2023 3:30 PM
photo courtesy WIBW TV
photo courtesy WIBW TV

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Topeka.

Just after 12:14 a.m. Thursday, police responded to a call for service in the 2600 Block of SE Gilmore CT in Topeka on a call for service regarding a report of a person with a gunshot wound.

First responders located three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. All three individuals were transported to a local medical care facility, with one injury considered non-life threatening and two considered life-threatening.

While at the hospital, one of the victims was pronounced deceased by medical staff.

As a result, Topeka Police Department Officers and Detectives are reviewing all investigative leads and evidence as the case is ongoing.