MINNEOLA, Kan. — State police in Kansas say a person has died after being shot by police in the southwestern town of Minneola.
Television station KWCH reports that the shooting happened just before 10 p.m. Tuesday. The Kansas Bureau of Investigations confirmed it was called to investigate the shooting. Authorities had not released the name of the person killed or any details of how the shooting occurred by midmorning Wednesday, but said no officers were injured in the deadly confrontation. KWCH reported that Minneola Public Schools canceled Wednesday classes following the shooting.
Authorities said they expected to release more information on the case later Wednesday.
