KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Lawrence Police Department said officers arrested a suspect in a shooting Friday morning at the Hawks Pointe Apartments that critically wounded one man.
Police confirmed the shooting happened in an apartment building on Lynch Court, which is just south of 7th Street and west of Michigan Street.
Officers identified a suspect and got a description of the vehicle he left in. The suspect left the car at a home at 4th Street and Minnesota Avenue before fleeing in another vehicle, according to a Lawrence Police Department news release.
Lawrence police officers, along with Kansas Highway Patrol troopers and Douglas County Sheriff's Department deputies, worked to find the suspect.
A Lawrence police officer spotted a car associated with the shooting suspect near 6th and Iowa streets. Other officers moved in and stopped the vehicle.
Three people, including the shooting suspect, surrendered without incident, according to the news release.
The suspect will be taken to the Douglas County Correctional Facility.
No word on any charges in the case.
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