Tag: Officer Involved Shooting

RENO COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Hutchinson, Kansas.

MISSION, Kan. — The Johnson County Officer Involved Critical Incident Team is investigating an early morning shootout between a burglary suspect and police outside a Mission Target store on Sunday.

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon in Manhattan, Kansas. On...

DE SOTO, Kan. — Authorities have identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting Friday morning at the Panasonic battery facility as Jonathan Lunceford, 55, of Blue Springs, Missouri. The incident, which began as a reported stabbing, left one victim in critical condition and a heavy law enforcement presence at the newly opened plant.

OSAGE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one suspect deceased and four officers injured.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday afternoon in...

Phillipsburg, Kansas - New details have emerged regarding the fatal officer-involved shooting that claimed the lives of Phillips County Sheriff’s Deputy Brandon Gaede and suspect Kolton Griffith on Friday, June 27, 2025. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, leading the independent investigation, released a timeline of events that sheds light on the tragic encounter.

A Phillips County Sheriff's Deputy, Brandon Gaede, was killed in an officer-involved shooting on June 28, 2025, in Phillipsburg. Suspect Kolton Griffith also died after opening fire during an attempted arrest for illegal fireworks. An investigation led by the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office is ongoing, with community support for Gaede's family.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is examining an officer-involved shooting in Kansas City, Kansas, where five officers shot Timothy Cella, 41, after he allegedly pointed a butane torch at them, believed to be a firearm. Cella is in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing and aims to clarify the events leading up to the incident.

Law enforcement in Topeka, KS, is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Friday morning. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance, where a male suspect fired from inside a residence. He surrendered unharmed, and a firearm was recovered. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is leading the inquiry.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Kansas City, Kansas, where 33-year-old Brian Hilt was shot after entering an apartment building armed with a firearm. Following officers' commands to drop the weapon, he was fatally injured. The investigation is ongoing and aims to clarify the shooting circumstances.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation arrested 29-year-old Manuel Johnson-Ponce in Salina after a February 4 standoff and officer-involved shooting. He faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault and domestic battery, and was booked at Saline County Jail. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty, and the investigation continues.