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Multiple officers shot in rural Kansas, suspect reported dead
Four officers suffered non-life-threatening injuries responding to a domestic disturbance; the suspect was killed and a second resident also injured, authorities said.
- On Saturday, November 15, four law enforcement officers were shot south of Topeka in Osage County, Kansas, and the suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
- After a woman called 911, responding units were dispatched around 10 a.m. to a domestic disturbance and encountered suspect Stephen M. McMillan outside the house.
- Three deputies with the Osage County Sheriff's Office and two Kansas Highway Patrol troopers fired during the incident, and three deputies plus a KHP trooper were struck after authorities were on scene for less than 10 minutes when gunfire erupted.
- All law enforcement officers were taken to Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center, Topeka, the trooper was later transferred to the University of Kansas Health System, two deputies underwent surgery and are in good condition, the other deputy was discharged, and the grandfather is expected to recover.
- Multiple agencies responded, cleared the scene and rendered aid, and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation.
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4 Law Enforcement Officers Shot in Rural Kansas
CARBONDALE, Kan.—Four law enforcement officers were shot Saturday morning while responding to a residence in a rural area south of Topeka, Kansas. The shooting was around 10:30 a.m. Three Osage County sheriff’s deputies and one Kansas Highway Patrol trooper were shot, Kansas Bureau of Investigation spokesperson Melissa Underwood said. Their conditions are “still very fluid,” Underwood said. A male suspect died from gunshot wounds, leaders from t…
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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) opened an investigation after several officers were shot and wounded during a domestic violence incident in Osage County on Saturday morning.]]>
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