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Police: Man killed in Kansas drive-by shooting

shots_fired  policeWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Police say a 26-year-old man has been killed in a drive-by shooting in Wichita.

Patrol North Capt. Brian White said that a shooting was reported around 11:45 a.m. Wednesday. White said that a man, who has not been identified, was shot several times as he stood in the fenced yard of a house.

The man was transported in critical condition to a hospital, where he later died.

Lt. Jeff Gilmore, head of the gang unit, said the victim appears to be a gang member and that the shooting is gang-related.

An investigation is ongoing.

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