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Wichita police describe drone-assisted search and custody in shooting response

Wichita City Mayor's Office · February 12, 2026
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Summary

A public safety spokesperson described a police response in which officers located a shooting victim, used drone footage to track a fleeing suspect through backyards and guided officers to a safe arrest; the suspect faces multiple felony charges and a recovered stolen handgun, police said.

At the mayor's briefing, a public safety spokesperson outlined an incident in which officers responded to a disturbance and located a shooting victim who was taken by EMS to a local medical facility.

According to the spokesperson, officers quickly investigated and used drone technology to track a suspect who fled on foot through…

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