Crime

Woman shot during reported robbery in Prairie Village

Prairie Village police are investigating a reported robbery and shooting that left a woman injured early Sunday morning.
Prairie Village police are investigating a reported robbery and shooting that left a woman injured early Sunday morning.

Prairie Village police are investigating a reported robbery that left a woman shot in the shoulder early Sunday morning.

Police were called about 1:50 a.m. to the area of 79th and Windsor streets for a reported aggravated battery. Officers there found a woman with a gunshot wound in her shoulder who said she had been a victim of a robbery.

Little suspect description was given. A suspect vehicle was described as a gray minivan. Police said the woman was shot with a handgun of unknown type.

The woman was being treated at a hospital Sunday.

Police continued to investigate and asked anyone with information about the incident to call 913-642-5151 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

This story was originally published September 24, 2017 at 9:29 AM with the headline "Woman shot during reported robbery in Prairie Village."

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