Jun 17, 2020

Sheriff IDs victim in fatal shooting as 10-year-old rural Kan. boy

Posted Jun 17, 2020 10:00 AM

Geary County Sheriff Dan Jackson has identified the juvenile in a fatal shooting incident Sunday as Grady Erichsen, 10, rural Geary County. 

Authorities expect to release more information following the completion of an autopsy in the case.

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GEARY COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal Sunday afternoon shooting in Geary County.

Just before 2p.m., deputies responded to a residence on Clarks Creek Road after report of a juvenile that had been shot, according to a media release.

EMS transported the juvenile to Geary County Community Hospital where the victim died. 

Authorities released no additional information on Sunday afternoon.