Wichita mass casualty event Stryker Sports Complex
A driver struck people at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple additional casualties sent to local hospitals. Sedgwick County Emergency Communications confirmed the incident involved a vehicle driving through a soccer game this afternoon. Responding agencies included the Wichita Fire Department and Sedgwick County EMS. The vehicle stayed at the scene while authorities took the driver into custody with no ongoing threat remaining.
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This afternoon at about 325, Sedgwick County Emergency Communications began receiving multiple emergency calls reporting that a vehicle had driven through a soccer game at Stryker Soccer Complex. Our officers along with law enforcement from the area, Wichita Fire Department and Sedgwick County EMS responded to the scene. We have two fatalities confirmed here at the scene and multiple other casualties with individuals transported to area hospitals. The vehicle involved in this incident remained at the scene. The driver of that vehicle is currently in our custody. There is no additional ongoing threat to the public from that driver. This happened about 30 minutes ago. That's all the information I have to release right now.
