POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Pottawatomie County continue to investigate a fatal accident that claimed the life of a Kansas woman over Labor Day weekend.
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff Greg Riat reported that just after 4p.m. on September 7, officers responded to Macy Place Drive and Elm Slough road in Rural Wamego after a caller indicated a woman was found lying in the road and bleeding from the head.
Deputies along with Emergency Services found the body of Shannon Chebultz, 45, Blaine, near a pickup at the location. She had been seriously injured and later died.
At this point, the investigation indicates the victim appears to have fallen from a moving vehicle, sustaining fatal injuries, according to the sheriff.
Authorities say if you have any information on the case, contact the The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office.