SEDGWICK COUNTY — Two women are in custody after an shooting incident at a Kansas home.
Just after 9:30. p.m. Sunday, police responded to report of a possible drive-by shooting at a home in the 5300 Block of North Lyce Street, according to a media release from Bel Aire Police.
Officers located and collected several spent shell casings from the area and interviewed two individuals who initially believed to be victims.
The individuals told police that a group of five females including some of whom were under the age of 18, had arrived at the residence and egged the house. The group then fled in a White Jeep and several rounds from a gun were discharged toward them.
During the follow up investigation, police located the Jeep and observed bullet holes indicated the vehicle was had been struck by gunfire. The occupants of the Jeep had been shot at by a person from the house they egged.
Police applied for and obtained a search warrant for the home that was egged. Officers served the warrant and detained two adult women including 21-year-old Erycia Burns, according to online jail records. The women were arrested on requested charges of aggravated assault, criminal discharge of a firearm, criminal damage to property, reckless child endangerment, destruction of evidence and interference with law enforcement. The women are expected to make a first court appearance later this week.