Oct 03, 2022

1 dead after Kansas officer-involved shooting

Posted Oct 03, 2022 1:00 PM
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is in charge of the investigation
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is in charge of the investigation

DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting.

Just after 5:30p.m. Sunday, police were called to a residence in the 1700 block of E 21st Terrace in Lawrence in reference to a report of criminal damage, according to Lt. Myrone Grady.

While officers were on scene conducting this investigation, they were confronted by an armed subject. Officers discharged their firearms.

Personnel from Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical were summoned to the scene and the subject was ultimately pronounced deceased.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is in charge of the investigation.