Wichita Police Department
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“The Wichita Police Department is aware of false information circulating on social media regarding this investigation, including a rumor alleging that a Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office deputy was involved,”
Wichita Police Department · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-21
The Wichita Police Department said in a statement that false information about the investigation was circulating on social media, including a rumor about a sheriff's deputy being involved.
“The Sheriff's Office has publicly addressed that allegation and identified it as false.”
Wichita Police Department · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-21
The Wichita Police Department said the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office had publicly addressed the allegation and identified it as false.
“We ask everyone to be responsible with what they share, consider the harm misinformation can cause and allow investigators to do their work based on facts and evidence, not speculation.”
Wichita Police Department · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-21
The department asked everyone to be responsible with what they share and to allow investigators to work based on facts and evidence.
“pending the results of toxicology testing and a mechanical examination of her vehicle”
Wichita Police Department · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
The driver was released pending toxicology and mechanical examination results after interviews with witnesses and consultation with the district attorney's office.