Nov 09, 2022

Police want to ID women after gun discharged at Kan. hospital

Posted Nov 09, 2022 10:00 PM
Photo Wichita Police
Photo Wichita Police

SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating after a gun was fired inside a Wichita hospital.

Just after 7p.m, Monday, police were dispatched to a vandalism report at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, 929 N. St. Francis in Wichita, according to Officer Chad Ditch.

Officers arrived on the scene and learned a single gunshot had been fired from inside the secured pediatric unit.

The investigation revealed that a child was brought to the hospital by a female caretaker. While in the pediatric unit the mother arrived. While the mother was out of the room, the caretaker and two other women remained in the room. 

Photo Wichita Police
Photo Wichita Police

Staff heard a gunshot then the women exited the hospital. No one was injured. Anyone know these three woman or know anything about this case is asked to call investigators at 316-268-4407, Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111, or the See Something Say Something hotline at 316-519-2282.