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Police: Man in stolen car shot in driveway of Kan. home

SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting and looking for a suspect.

Police on the scene of the shooting investigation-photo courtesy KWCH

Just after 4:30 a.m. Saturday, police responded to a shooting call at a residence in the 1700 block of south Gold in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.

Upon arrival Officers located a 28-year-old man who had a gunshot wound to his back.  The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. 

The investigation revealed the victim and a 29-year-old woman were sitting inside a 2003 white Chevy Impala in the driveway of the residence. 

A known 34-year-old man approached the vehicle on foot, fired multiple shots from a handgun, striking the victim and fled on foot.  The vehicle was discovered to have been reported stolen, according to Davidson.

This was not a random incident and anyone with information is asked to contact Wichita Police.

 

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