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Olathe police investigating shooting

Olathe Police
Posted at 11:49 PM, Aug 23, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-24 00:49:55-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Olathe Police are investigating a shooting near the 168000 block of west 127th Street.

Officers were called to the area where a man was found on the ground with a gunshot wound to his leg.

The man was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition.

Officers are talking to witnesses to find suspect information.

If you know anything, you are asked to call the Olathe Police Department at 913-971-6363 or the TIPS Hotline.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Tips leading to an arrest made through the Tips Hotline may be eligible for up to a $25,000 reward.

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