Posted August 27, 2023 06:59pm
(KAIR)--A Saturday afternoon Atchison shooting is under the investigation of local police.
Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, in a release, explains that a 19-year-old woman, shortly after 4:00, was sitting in a vehicle, parked in the 400 block of U Street, when another vehicle drove up next to her and someone inside fired a single shot that struck her.
The woman, a resident of Columbia, Missouri, was transported for hospital care by private vehicle, then transferred to a Kansas City hospital for further treatment.
Wilson describes the woman's injury as non life-threatening.
No suspects are immediately identified.
The investigation is continuing.