Jul 26, 2023

Homicide: 14-year-old boy dead in Kansas shooting

Posted Jul 26, 2023 12:00 AM

SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a homicide involving a 14-year-old boy stemming from a shooting incident.

Just after 10p.m. Monday, police responded to a call in the 600 block of S. Laura in Wichita, according to Officer Kris Gupilan.

First responders located the teen with a gunshot wound in the 1100 block of E. Orme. Despite the efforts of EMS and Fire personnel to administer life-saving measures, the boy  was pronounced deceased.

Police detectives ask that anyone with relevant information to reach out to them at 316-268-4407, the See Something Say Something Hotline at 316-519-2282, or make an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 316- 267-2111.