Jan 10, 2023

Sheriff asks for help to ID New Year's Eve shooting suspect

Posted Jan 10, 2023 10:00 AM
image Shawnee Co. Sheriff
image Shawnee Co. Sheriff

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting and on Monday, released security camera images asking for help to ID a suspect.

Just before 2a.m. Saturday, December 31, 2022, deputies were dispatched to a business inmthe 5300 block of SW Topeka Boulevard for a disturbance, according to deputy Abigail Christian.

A physical altercation began near the entrance of the business and continued into the parking lot. During the fight, multiple gunshots were fired and one person was struck. That person was taken to a local hospital with non-lifethreatening injuries.

Anyone with information on the individual pictured is asked to contact the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office (785-251-2200) or Shawnee County Crime Stoppers (785-234-0007 www.p3tips.com)