May 14, 2024

Sheriff: Suspect wanted after dog shot in rural Kan. park has died

Posted May 14, 2024 11:00 AM
Knight-photo Douglas Co.
Knight-photo Douglas Co.

DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are looking to speak with 48-year-old Marcus Knight of Lawrence, as a person of interest in regards to an incident in an undeveloped area north of Burcham Park, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's office.

Just before 7 a.m. on April 28, deputies responded to a report of a robbery in the area and found a dog had been shot. The dog later died from the injuries.

Anyone with information about Knight's location is asked to call the Sheriff's Office, 785-841-0007, or Crime Stoppers, 785-843-TIPS (8477).