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Scott Heimann
Gender : Male
Age : 52
Race : White
Date : 12/02/2025
Location : Police department parking area
City : Hays
County : Ellis
State : Kansas
Agency : Hays Police Department
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer murdered
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/02/2025, Hays Police Department Sergeant Scott Heimann was shot and killed in Hays, Kansas, while performing his duties. Heimann was fatally shot during an encounter connected to police operations. The individual responsible was taken into custody following the shooting. Sergeant Heimann had served with the Hays Police Department for more than 20 years and held the rank of sergeant at the time of his death. On 12/12/2025, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced that it had concluded its investigation. The case was referred to the Ellis County Attorney for prosecution.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://hayspost.com/posts/investigation-concludes-in-hays-police-sgt-killing
