Coworkers involved in shooting at Leawood senior facility, police say

An argument at a senior care facility ended in gunfire early Tuesday morning.
Published: Feb. 10, 2026 at 10:16 AM CST|Updated: Feb. 10, 2026 at 1:36 PM CST

LEAWOOD, Kan. (KCTV) - An argument at a senior care facility ended in gunfire early Tuesday morning.

Officers responded to the Healthcare Resort of Leawood at W. 143rd and Nall Ave. around 3:30 a.m.

Investigators determined two employees started arguing and it escalated. One of the employees pulled a gun and shot at his coworker. The coworker returned fire according to officers.

No one living at the facility was involved in the incident. No one, including the two employees, were injured.

Police said one of the employees involved in the shooting stayed at the scene. The other ran from the area, but police arrested him nearby.

The case remains under investigation.