May 16, 2023

Police: Victim in shooting at Kansas home has died

Posted May 16, 2023 10:26 AM
Police tape at the scene -photo courtesy WIBW TV
Police tape at the scene -photo courtesy WIBW TV

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting. Just after 2 p.m. Monday, police responded to a shooting in the 3500 block of SW Kerry Avenue in Topeka, according to Police Lt. Edward Stanley.

First responders found an individual suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The individual was taken to a local hospital to be treated for the injuries.

Police on the scene of the investigation -photo courtesy WIBW TV
Police on the scene of the investigation -photo courtesy WIBW TV

Late Monday, police reported the victim died to their injuries.  Police have not reported a possible suspect, the victim's name or additional details.