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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/03/2023
Location : 4200 E. Gilbert
City : Wichita
County : Sedgwick
State : Kansas
Agency : Wichita PD
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis and domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Wichita PD arrived at a mental health crisis with domestic disturbance in which a man made suicidal statements. Police arrived and it is unknown what unfolded by the situation deteriorated with police attempting to force-search him for guns and he allegedly pulled a gun from his waistband and was shot and killed. Police have a very poor record of resolving such situations without escalating violence and mental health specialists should be involved in all such calls.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kwch.com/2023/12/03/1-dead-officer-involved-shooting-e-wichita/