Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office: Deputy Involved Shooting 01.10.22

Wichita KS

10 January, 2022

5:45 PM

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Press release from the Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office: January 10, 2022 MEDIA RELEASE                           FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE:                                                JANUARY 10, 2022 AGENCY:                                          SEDGWICK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE LOCATION:                                       WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS TELEPHONE:                                   (316) 660-3880 CONTACT:                                        LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN BLICK        At approximately 5:35 P.M. on January 9, 2022, an off-duty Sedgwick County sheriff's deputy was alerted to a theft from a business at Harry and Webb. The deputy contacted the suspects of the theft outside of the business. During the contact, one of the suspects drove a vehicle towards the deputy. The deputy fired one round into the vehicle which didn't strike any of the vehicle occupants. After the shot, the suspects fled in the same vehicle.   A short time later, the Wichita Police Department located the suspects and the vehicle near Oliver and Morris. Lisa Young (55) of Wichita and Able Molina (31) of Wichita were arrested.   This press release was produced by the Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author's own.