Crime

Woman in stable condition after shooting near 63rd Street, Pflumm Road in Shawnee

Police were investigating a shooting that injured a 19-year-old woman about 4:40 p.m. Wednesday near West 63rd Street and Cottonwood Drive in Shawnee, shown here in a Google Maps image.
Police were investigating a shooting that injured a 19-year-old woman about 4:40 p.m. Wednesday near West 63rd Street and Cottonwood Drive in Shawnee, shown here in a Google Maps image. Google Maps

Police were investigating a shooting that injured a 19-year-old woman Wednesday in Shawnee.

Officers found the woman shot about 4:40 p.m. near West 63rd Street and Pflumm Road.

Police checked the Cottonwood Park Apartments near West 63rd Street and Cottonwood Drive for evidence and the suspect, but did not locate the alleged shooter.

Johnson County authorities said the woman was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Officials did not immediately release suspect information or a motive for the shooting.

Police urged residents and motorist to avoid the area.

Toriano Porter: 816-234-4779, @torianoporter

This story was originally published January 10, 2018 at 5:58 PM with the headline "Woman in stable condition after shooting near 63rd Street, Pflumm Road in Shawnee."

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