Kansas teenager dead after being shot multiple times in Lawrence

LAWRENCE (KSNT) – Lawrence police say a local teen is dead following an overnight shooting Thursday.

The Lawrence Police Department announced on social media that officers were called around 1:15 a.m. June 13 to the 2400 block of Alabama Street on reports of shots fired. Officers arriving on scene found a teenager suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and began lifesaving efforts until paramedics arrived.

Lawrence police began searching the scene as witnesses and family members gathered following the shooting. The 17-year-old shooting victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The victim is identified as Isaiah Neal of Lawrence.

Police continue to investigate this recent shooting and have not yet made any arrests. If you have information to share with law enforcement, call 785-832-7509 or contact Lawrence-Douglas County Crime Stoppers to submit anonymous tips.

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