Oct 08, 2020

Suspect shoots Kan. man during home-invasion robbery

Posted Oct 08, 2020 4:58 PM

SEDGWICK COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities are investigating a home invasion robbery.

Just after 3:30 a.m. Thursday, police responded to a shooting call at a residence in the 800 block of South Fern in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.

Upon arrival, officers located a 59-year-old man with a gunshot wound.  He was transported to an area hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation revealed two unknown suspects entered the residence, pointed handguns at the victim and a 20-year-old woman and demanded property. 

The suspect took property and shot 59-year-old, according to Davidson.  The woman fled the home before officers arrived, according to Davidson. 

Police have not reported an arrest.