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Home » Late-Night Topeka Business Shooting: Staff Shoots Armed Intruder

Late-Night Topeka Business Shooting: Staff Shoots Armed Intruder

Adam Green By Adam Green July 13, 2024 1 Min Read
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Late-Night Topeka Business Shooting: Staff Shoots Armed Intruder

A late-night incident at a Topeka business involved staff shooting an armed intruder in self-defense. The individual is in stable condition, and the investigation is ongoing.


TOPEKA, KS (1-minute read) — Rosie Nichols with the City of Topeka reported that officers from the Topeka Police Department (TPD) responded to a shooting in the 200 block of NW Independence Avenue shortly after 11 p.m. on July 10. The incident involved a dangerous individual entering a local business after hours.

The individual, armed with a firearm, began threatening the staff. In response, the staff shot the intruder, who then fled and later arrived at a local hospital. The intruder is now in stable condition. Officers have contacted all parties involved, and the investigation is ongoing.

Businesses must be prepared to handle such threats, and this situation highlights the necessity of self-defense even while on the job. Knowing how to respond to an armed threat can save lives and prevent further harm.

Safety Tip: Maintain situational awareness at all times, especially during closing hours, to quickly identify potential threats and react appropriately.

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