17 March 2023
TOPEKA (KSNT) – One person was hurt in a shooting Thursday night in central Topeka.
The Topeka Police Department said a shooting was reported around 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of 13th Street and Garfield Avenue a few blocks north of Washburn University. Officers arrived to find one person suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Police said the shooting may have been accidental. The incident is under investigation.