Deadly shooting victim found by police in north Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Police are investigating an area in north Topeka Friday following the discovery of a homicide victim.
The Topeka Police Department (TPD) announced in a press release that officers were called just before 11 a.m. on May 24 to the 100 block of NW U.S. Highway 24 on a person suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers arriving at the scene found one person dead.
Rosie Nichols, a City of Topeka spokeswoman, says the situation is being investigated by police as a homicide. More information on this incident will be provided as it becomes available.
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If you have any information to share with law enforcement regarding this investigation, you can send an email to telltpd@topeka.org or call 785-368-9400. Anonymous tips can be made by contacting Shawnee County Crime Stoppers at 785-234-0007 or by clicking here.
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