Three detained after Sunday nightclub shooting

Lawrence police have detained three suspects in connection with a Sunday morning shooting at 821 Club, 821 Iowa.

According to a media release, the shooting sent a 19-year-old Topeka man to the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

Police responded at about 1:55 a.m. to a report of shots fired at 821 Club, 821 Iowa. Officers located a white Mercury reportedly connected to the shooting traveling southbound on Iowa.

When police attempted to stop the car, the vehicle left the roadway near the intersection of 21st and Iowa streets. The driver, a 26-year-old Colorado man, was arrested at the scene.

The two passengers fled. A 20-year-old Topeka man was apprehended by officers after a brief foot chase. A 19-year-old Topeka man was located by a deputy later Sunday morning.

The victim was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by private vehicle before being transferred to a Kansas City-area hospital for further treatment.

Lawrence Police Officers and Detectives are still investigating the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lawrence Police Department at 785-832-7509 or the TIPS Hotline at (785) 832-TIPS.