SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a homicide in Topeka.
Just after 9a.m. Wednesday, crews from the Topeka Fire Department responded to a medical call in the 500 block of NE Gordon Street in Topeka, according to Police spokesperson Rosie Nichols.
Medical personnel found a man who was later pronounced deceased. Due to the nature of the incident, firefighters requested police investigators to respond.
The incident is currently being investigated as a homicide. Additional updates will be provided as the investigation allows. This is the 16th homicide investigation of 2024.