Jun 19, 2024

Police investigating Kansas drive-by shooting

Posted Jun 19, 2024 9:00 PM

JOHNSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting and asking for help to locate a suspect.

Just before 4:30p.m. Monday, police responded to the area of W. 149th and Hardy in Overland Park in reference an armed disturbance, according to a media release.

Several young adult men were playing basketball in a cul-de-sac when a black vehicle drove up to them.

The driver of the vehicle asked if a specific person was in the area. When the young men responded to the driver they did not know the person, the driver then shot several rounds into a nearby home.

There were no injuries.The suspect vehicle left in an unknown direction. The driver is identified as a white male, in his mid to late twenties.

If you have any information regarding this incident please contact the lead Detective at 913-327-8750 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.