Topeka Police work first homicide of 2025
The Topeka Police Department is working the scene of a shooting in southwest Topeka with multiple victims. At 7:41 a.m., police were called to the 2700 block of SW Burnett Rd for reports of a shooting,
Topeka shooting death prompts new homicide investigation
The Topeka Police Department responded to the second homicide investigation for 2025 on early Saturday morning. Police were called around 1 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8 to a local hospital on reports of a person with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Topeka police list 36 homicide victims for 2023 in the capital city
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka police have listed 36 homicide victims for 2023 in the capital city. That number was found in the “2024 Year End Report” that was released Monday by the Topeka Police Department. In that report, it was stated that Topeka had 22 homicides in 2024, which was 14 fewer than the total number in 2023.
Man arrested in first homicide of the year in Topeka
The Topeka Police Department report one person is dead in the first homicide case of the year. At 7:41 a.m., police were called to the 2700 block of SW Burnett Rd for reports of a shooting, according to dispatch.
Topeka man arrested after juvenile critically injured in shooting
Police have arrested a local man in connection to a recent shooting that left a juvenile in critical condition at a Topeka hospital. Edward Stanley with the Topeka Police Department (TPD) announced in a press release that police have arrested a 24-year-old Topeka man in connection to a shooting reported on Friday,
City of Topeka 1st homicide victim has been identified
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The City of Topeka’s 1st homicide victim of 2025 was identified on Saturday, Feb. 8. The deceased has been identified as Olivia Miller, 51, of Topeka. Topeka Police Officers responded to a shooting in the 2700 Blk. of SW Burnett Rd. on Feb. 7 at around 7:30 a.m.
Fatal shooting early Saturday becomes Topeka's second homicide this year
The fatal shooting of a man early Saturday morning was Topeka's second homicide this year. The man's name and age weren't immediately being made public. Police responded about 1 a.m. Saturday to a Topeka hospital,
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51-year-old identified as deadly shooting victim in Topeka
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Topeka leaders consider releasing police body camera footage of recent shooting
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Videos show Topeka police killed Black man holding wrench, not knife, contradicting narrative
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What Topeka police and Shawnee County deputies will report to during winter storm
The Topeka Police Department and the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office will only respond to accidents and incidents that meet certain criteria after a winter storm on Saturday deposited freezing ...
Chavis Collins, 29, becomes victim of Topeka's second homicide this year
The fatal shooting early Saturday morning of Chavis Collins, 29, of Topeka, became the capital city's second homicide this year.
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Kansas carjacking suspect crashed during police pursuit
The driver of that vehicle initiated a vehicle pursuit that ended near the intersection of SE 25th and SE California after ...