Crime

Man shot during altercation in Olathe

The shooting was reported about 8:20 p.m. Friday in the 500 block of North Stevenson Street, about a half-mile northeast of the Johnson County Courthouse.
The shooting was reported about 8:20 p.m. Friday in the 500 block of North Stevenson Street, about a half-mile northeast of the Johnson County Courthouse.

A man was shot during an altercation Friday night in Olathe, police said.

The shooting was reported about 8:20 p.m. in the 500 block of North Stevenson Street, in a neighborhood about a half-mile northeast of the Johnson County Courthouse.

The man was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries that were not considered life-threatening, police said.

Police asked anyone with information to call 913-971-6950 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Judy L. Thomas: 816-234-4334, @judylthomas

This story was originally published January 7, 2017 at 11:09 AM with the headline "Man shot during altercation in Olathe."

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