Woman shot by Hutchinson police officer dies from injuries at Wichita hospital

RENO COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) – A woman accused of pointing a rifle at Hutchinson police officers died from her injuries at a Wichita hospital after one of those officers shot her, the KBI confirmed. Following the shooting, the KBI confirmed that “a pellet rifle was recovered at the scene.”

The state agency is investigating the officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday night in Hutchinson.

At about 9:11 p.m., the KBI reported that Hutchinson police officers responded to the report of an armed woman pointing a rifle at homes in a neighborhood in the area of North Adams Street and West 28th Avenue…

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