(WXIN/WTTV) — An investigation into a mental health crisis in Lawrence led to at least one police officer shooting a man inside a home.
Lawrence police crews were called just after 1:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 7300 block of Red Rock Road for a person experiencing a mental health crisis. This is a residential area of Lawrence near the intersection of E. 75th Street and Carroll Road 700 West.
Then, just after 1:30 p.m., EMS crews were called to the same area for a shooting.
Family and friends of the man shot spoke on scene with FOX59/CBS4 and said the man was experiencing a mental health crisis when police were called. Officers then reportedly showed up and, while investigating, shot the man inside a home on Red Rock Road.
Police did not immediately provide the condition of the man who was