Hesston shootings

Hesston shootings
LocationHesston and Newton, Kansas, U.S.
DateFebruary 25, 2016
c. 4:57 p.m. – 5:23 p.m. (CST)
TargetExcel Industries
Attack type
Mass shooting, spree shooting, workplace violence, drive-by shooting, shootout
Weapons
Deaths4 (including the perpetrator)
Injured14
PerpetratorCedric Larry Ford

On February 25, 2016, three people were killed and fourteen others injured in a series of shootings in Newton and Hesston, Kansas, including in and outside an Excel Industries building.[1][2] The shooter, identified as Excel employee Cedric Larry Ford, was then killed by a responding police officer.[3][4]

  1. ^ "3 killed, 15 wounded in shooting at Excel Industries in Hesston". KWCH. February 25, 2016. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  2. ^ Kaplan, Sarah; Berman, Mark; Miller, Michael E. (February 25, 2016). "Kansas gunman served with restraining order just before shooting spree, police say". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Four Dead, Including Gunman, 14 Injured in Kansas Shooting Rampage". NBC New York. February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Eversley, Melanie (February 25, 2016). "Three dead plus gunman in Kansas shootings; 14 injured". USA Today. Retrieved February 25, 2016.