Man returned gunfire after teen caught rummaging through car shot him, WPD says

Wichita police say a 30-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy are in critical condition following an exchange of gunfire shortly before midnight Saturday in the 400 block of South Vassar.

Police say the shooting happened after the man caught the boy going through his vehicle at the man’s home, near Kellogg and Hillside.

“Investigators learned the 30-year-old homeowner went outside after seeing the 15-year-old rummaging through his vehicle,” police said in a news release. “The 15-year-old then fired a weapon, striking the homeowner. The homeowner returned fire, hitting the 15-year-old.”…

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