BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. – The Cherokee County sheriff’s office considers the suspect in a Baxter Springs shooting armed and dangerous. They issued an arrest warrant on attempted second-degree murder Monday afternoon for 38-year-old Shawn Houston. Click here to read the latest information.
COWLEY COUNTY, Kan. – State investigators in Kansas identify a woman killed in a gunfire exchange as 32-year-old Andrea Barrow. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says she was killed after pulling out a handgun. This happened when deputies attempted to remove Barrow from a vehicle. Two of the deputies recover at home while a third deputy remains hospitalized in good condition. Authorities say the deputies responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle when Barrow pulled out the gun and “gunfire was exchanged”.
VINITA, Okla. – The Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation says a suspect waved a bow and arrow at law enforcement in a “threatening manner” in a Craig county officer-involved shooting. Vinita police officers and Craig county deputies responded to a dispatch about a chunk of concrete on the railroad tracks on 4400 Road at about 7 am. They found tracks in the grass from the railroad to a tractor on nearby property and officers also found Guy Walker going in and out of his house on the same property. When the investigators approached he pulled out the bow and arrow. A deputy and an officer both fired at Walker. Click here to read the full story.
COLUMBUS, Kan. – An afternoon fire destroys a home and more in Columbus, Kansas. Columbus firefighters say no injuries were reported. Click here to read the full story.
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