Police say shooting in Derby was an accident

30 June 2023

DERBY, Kan. (KSNW) — On Friday, the Derby Police Department gave an update on a shooting that injured a woman on Sunday.

The shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near Baltimore and Madison. When first responders arrived, they found the woman on the ground with a gunshot to her abdomen. She was rushed to the hospital, and a City of Derby spokesperson says she is in stable condition.

According to the City, the evidence indicates the shooting was accidental, and the woman was the only person involved.


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However, Derby detectives would like to speak to any witnesses. If you have information, call Derby Police at 316-788-1557.

If you want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.

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