Saturday, May 28, 2011

Two Dead On Kansas Reservation


"MAYETTA, KS — Two men have been killed in a shooting incident on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation near Mayetta.

"The Potawatomi Tribal Police Department on Friday identified the men as 70-year-old Joseph Mattwaoshshe, and 64-year-old Donald Allen. Both were members of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.

"Tribal authorities [said] that Mattwaoshshe was the victim of a gunshot wound, and that Allen died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

"Tribal police and Jackson County Sheriff's deputies responded at Thursday night to reports of shots fired at a tribal housing complex on the tribal reservation west of Mayetta. The incident remains under investigation by tribal police working with other area law enforcement agencies, including the Bureau of Indian Affairs."


From KAKE.com...

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