Dec 03, 2021

One person injured in shooting, investigation continues

Posted Dec 03, 2021 12:26 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson police continue an investigation into a shooting that occurred Thursday morning.  

Just before 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the alley behind the 320 Landing Apartments, 322 E. 1st Ave., and found 38-year-old Michael Pena of Hutchinson with several gunshot wounds to the abdomen. Pena was transported to an area hospital, underwent surgery and is now in recovery. As of now, no arrests have been made and the incident is still under investigation.

The Reno County Sheriff's Office, the South Hutchinson Police Department, Hutchinson Fire Department and Reno County EMS also responded to the shooting. 

Anyone who has information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Reno County at 1-800-222-TIPS, the Hutchinson Police Department at 620-694-2816, or use the P3Tips App on your smartphone.

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