Rock Chalk Scare: Intruder Suspect Shot Dead At Lawrence City Hall

Nearby college town crisis earns national news coverage . . . Check the aftermath:

The 28-year-old man "forced his way into the building then broke through a door" on the fourth floor and into a secured area about 8 a.m., according to a police statement.

This led to an altercation with an armed city employee, Police Chief Rich Lockhart told reporters outside City Hall, about two miles north of the University of Kansas campus.

“During that altercation, the 28-year-old subject was shot and killed by the city employee,” the chief added. 

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City Hall intruder fatally shot by employee in Lawrence, Kansas, officials say