HARVEY COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), and the Harvey County Sheriff’s Office continue the investigation into the murder of three individuals who were found Sunday evening in the 8600 block of North Spring Lake Road, in rural Moundridge, Kansas.
Upon arriving at the scene, deputies discovered three bodies outside the residence. The preliminary investigation indicates that the victims died of gunshot wounds, according to a media release.
Also found at the residence was an 18 month old child who was unharmed. The names of the victims are not being released at this time, pending notification of families.
Immediately following the incident, law enforcement requested assistance locating a maroon vehicle. This vehicle has since been found due to the assistance of many concerned citizens of Harvey County.
Investigators do feel this is a targeted event and the public is not in danger.
If you have information related to this crime, please contact the KBI at 1-800-KS-CRIME or the Harvey County Sheriff’s Office at (316) 284-6960.
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HARVEY COUNTY -Law enforcement authorities in Harvey County are investigating after bodies of three people were found in front of a home in a rural area near Newton.
Just after 5pm Harvey County 911 received a call from a motorist who had just been flagged down and told about a shooting in the 8600 block of Spring Lake Road, west of Hesston, in rural Harvey County. The caller was advised there were multiple victims and a child left inside, according to a social media report.
Deputies and officers from several agencies responded to the residence. When they arrived they found the bodies of two men and a women who were deceased in front of the residence. The victim’s ages ranged from 30s- to a 50 year-old.
They entered the house and located an 18-month-old child. No suspects have been located.
Sheriff T. Walton says the case is being investigated as a homicide.
The KBI had been contacted and will be assisting the Harvey County Sheriff’s Office with this investigation.
Names of the victims have not been released.
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HARVEY COUNTY -Law enforcement authorities in Harvey County are investigating after bodies of three people were found in front of a home in a rural area near Newton.
The bodies were found just after 5 p.m. after a call from a motorist, according to a social media post from police.
When officers arrived the three bodies were found, as well as an 18-month-old child, who was not harmed.
No suspects have been located.
The names of the deceased will not be released until family is notified, according to police.