May 05, 2023

Sheriff investigates multiple shots fired on Kansas highway

Posted May 05, 2023 4:00 PM

JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred just after 6:30a.m. Friday near Holton, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.

The incident involved a driver of a brown Peterbilt semi pulling a grain hauler and the driver of a black GMC Denali.

The incident is believed to have started on U.S. Highway 75 north of Holton and continued thru the City of Holton, according to Morse.

It is believed that multiple shots were fired during the incident. Investigators were questioning the driver who were involved.

The Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from the public. If anyone has any information regarding this early morning incident, they are asked to contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office at 785-364-2251.