Aug 23, 2025

Police continue investigation of fatal Kansas shooting

Posted Aug 23, 2025 4:55 PM
Photo courtesy WIBW TV
Photo courtesy WIBW TV

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement continue investigating a fatal shooting that left one dead in Topeka.

Just after noon August 14, police responded to a report of shots fired in the 2400 block of SE Bellview Avenue in Topeka, acording to a statement from police on Friday.

First responders found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, the other was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

All individuals involved have been identified, and police are not currently looking for a suspect. There is no danger to the public at this time.

Due to the nature of the investigation, Topeka Police are not able to release the identities of those involved.