Crime

Olathe police investigate late-night shooting

A 22-year-old Olathe woman was in stable condition Wednesday morning after suffering a gunshot wound to the chest late Tuesday.

Police responded to an apartment complex in the 1500 block of East College Way at 11:42 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital. A 1-year-old child in the apartment at the time of the shooting was unharmed.

Police said it appeared the gunshots were fired from the street in the direction of a specific apartment. No other details were immediately available.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Olathe police at 913-971-6950 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (474-8477).

Glenn E. Rice, grice@kcstar.com

This story was originally published January 21, 2015 at 7:54 AM with the headline "Olathe police investigate late-night shooting."

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