85-year-old Overland Park woman seriously injured in armed disturbance

The Olathe Police Department is investigating an armed disturbance Saturday that left an 85-year-old woman seriously injured.

Police responded around 12:30 p.m. to the 14600 block of West 119th Street for an armed disturbance with a blunt force object, according to Sgt. John Moncayo with the Overland Park Police Department.

There, officers found a woman with serious injuries. A 50-year-old man was located at the scene and taken into custody. There is no active threat to the public, according to Moncayo.

The case is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Olathe Police Department at (913) 971-6363 or the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-8477.

This story was originally published November 30, 2025 at 3:18 PM.

Noelle Alviz-Gransee

The Kansas City Star

Noelle Alviz-Gransee is a breaking news reporter for the Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at MU and has previously written for the Des Moines Register, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, The Missourian, Startland News and the Missouri Business Alert.