Wichita man killed in officer involved shooting

Wichita man killed in officer involved shooting

Wichita man killed in officer involved shooting

A 49-year-old man was fatally shot after reportedly pointing a gun at officers.

Someone called 911 around 1:20 Monday morning to report a man firing shots outside his home. Police arrived in the 1900 block of South Glenn, near Meridian and Orient, and saw the man exit his home and continue shooting. The man ran south on Glenn toward officers and was ordered to stop. He then ran north toward other officers and was again told to stop. Police say he pointed a handgun at officers and was shot around 1:53 a.m. The 49-year-old man died at the scene and has not been identified yet.

Police say more information will be released Tuesday morning.

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