Jul 01, 2024

Man shot at in rural Reno County

Posted Jul 01, 2024 5:24 PM
Morrison-photo Reno Co.
Morrison-photo Reno Co.

Reno County Sheriff's Office

RENO COUNTY — Saturday evening at 7:46,  Reno County Deputies responded to a shooting call around Trail West Road and Langdon Road in Reno County.

Douglas Hall reported his daughter was following him home from working in the field and managed to get the vehicle she was driving stuck in the ditch. Thomas Morrison also lives in the area. Thomas fired four shots from a .22 caliber revolver directly towards Doug and his daughter and another two shots from a long rifle. Doug was able to remove the vehicle and contacted 911.

During the investigation, it was discovered Douglas and Thomas know one another and do not get along. Thomas was ultimately taken into custody for Attempted 1st degree Homicide, Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated child endangerment. This is an isolated incident and is still under investigation.

The person(s) involved has not yet been convicted of a crime and are presumed innocent. The presumption of innocence shall continue until such time that the person(s) accused may be found guilty by a court of law. Charges may be amended at the discretion of the District Attorney and Court.

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