Crime
Man and woman found dead after standoff with shooting suspect in Lenexa
A neighbor’s dog was also found shot.
Lenexa police are investigating a tragic incident that resulted in the deaths of two individuals.
The incident began around 8:20 PM on Tuesday evening when officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area of Hallet Street and Mullen Road.
After locating the suspect’s residence, police attempted to negotiate with the individual, but their efforts were unsuccessful.
A tactical team was deployed to the scene, and after a two-hour standoff, officers entered the home and took the suspect into custody.
The suspect was transported to the hospital due to suspected overdose.
Following the suspect’s arrest, officers discovered the bodies of a man and a woman inside the residence.
A neighbor’s dog was also found shot.
The Lenexa Police Department is urging anyone with information about the incident to contact the Crimestoppers TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. — Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred at the MGM National Harbor Hotel and Casino, leaving one man dead and another injured. Prince George’s County Police confirmed the fatality in a statement released on social media.
According to investigators, two adult men were struck by gunfire during the incident.
One victim was pronounced dead as a result of his injuries.
The second victim sustained a non-life-threatening injury after a bullet grazed him and was treated at the scene or a nearby medical facility.
Police stated that the suspect fled the location immediately after the shooting and remains at large.
At this time, officials have not released information regarding what led up to the incident. However, investigators emphasized that preliminary findings suggest the shooting was not a random act of violence.
The investigation remains active, and authorities have not yet disclosed the identities of the victims or provided a suspect description.
Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to contact Prince George’s County Police as the search for the shooter continues.