Jun 21, 2024

Homicide: Man dead, woman hospitalized after Kansas shooting

Posted Jun 21, 2024 9:00 PM
Police on the scene of the investigation -photo by Eric Ives courtesy WIBW TV
Police on the scene of the investigation -photo by Eric Ives courtesy WIBW TV

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

Just before 2:30a.m. Friday, police responded to a call for service regarding gunshots in the area of 3100 SW Westover Road, according to Police Lt. Jerry Monasmith. First responders found a man 

and a woman with life-threatening gunshot injuries. The victims were transported to a local hospital by ambulance, where the man was pronounced deceased. 

Police have released not released any suspect information or additional details including the name of the man who died.