Kansas Deputy Fatally Shot Responding to Domestic Call
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Wyandotte County Sheriff's Deputy Elijah Ming, 34, was fatally shot on July 26, 2025, while responding to a domestic violence call in Kansas City, Kansas. Deputy Ming, a 9-year veteran, was shot by 38-year-old Shawn Harris who opened fire without warning. The suspect, wounded in a subsequent exchange of gunfire, surrendered and is hospitalized. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating, and charges are pending against Harris. Mayor Tyrone Gardner offered condolences to Ming's family.
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