Miami Co. deputies investigate deadly shooting near Hillsdale Lake

20 June 2023

PAOLA, Kan. — The Miami County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting and a stabbing at a campground near Hillsdale Lake.

Deputies responded to the Hillsdale State Park early Tuesday morning.

Investigators said one person died from a gunshot injury. A second person was also injured, but is expected to survive.


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Deputies have a suspect in custody and there is no additional threat to the public.

The investigation into the incident is underway.

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