SALINE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on multiple charges after a violent incident at a residence in Saline County.
Just before 3 a.m. Sunday, sheriff's deputies were sent to the 2300 block of S. Midland Road in the rural unincorporated Saline County community of Bavaria for the report of a disturbance that included shots fired, according to Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander said this morning.
Deputies interviewed several people who had been at a party at the residence. There were multiple victims in the case including a 29-year-old woman, a 28-year-old man, a 40-year-old woman, two juveniles and a 36-year-old woman who witnesses said had been pistol whipped. She suffered facial injuries, according to Melander.
Deputies arrested Ryan Will, 44, of Bavaria on requested charges of aggravated assault, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, endangering a child, Interference with law enforcement and domestic battery
During a search of Will's residence, deputies uncovered two large caliber handguns that had been involved in the incident. Multiple witnesses said that the guns had been fired into the ground, according to Melander and alcohol may have played a part in the incident.