Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Friday afternoon at a south Wichita apartment complex.
Officers were called to the 800 block of South Hydraulic around 12:45 p.m. Witnesses reported an argument and gunshots, and a 17-year-old boy was found with gunshot wounds to his upper body. Police said the injuries are not considered life-threatening, but he was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
Police arrested a 45-year-old man for aggravated battery. Officer Charley Davidson said there was a disturbance in the parking lot between the suspect and the victim, who knew each other. During the disturbance, the suspect pulled out a handgun and fired several shots.
Information will be presented to the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office for the filing of charges.
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