JOHNSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a stabbing that sent a teen to the hospital and searching for a suspect.
Just after noon Saturday, police responded to an armed physical disturbance in the 5200 block of Barton Drive in the city of Shawnee, according to a media release.
Officers discovered that a suspect stabbed a 17-year-old boy and an adult woman. The teenager was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The adult woman sustained minor injuries.
Officers are actively looking for an 18-year-old man who detectives have identified. The Shawnee Fire Department and Johnson County MED-ACT also responded to the incident.