May 26, 2023

16-year-old injured in shooting outside Kansas home

Posted May 26, 2023 9:00 PM
First responders on the scene of the shooting investigation -photo courtesy KWCH
First responders on the scene of the shooting investigation -photo courtesy KWCH

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that critically injured a 16-year-old boy from Texas.

Just after 9:30 pm, Thursday, police were dispatched to a shooting call in the 2400 block of North Market Street in Wichita, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo. 

First responders located the victim outside a home. He had several gunshot wounds to his upper body. EMS transported the 16- year-old victim to a local hospital with critical but non-life-threatening injuries.

Police released no additional details Friday afternoon.