2 die in domestic-related shooting in Montara community just south of Topeka

Two people were found fatally shot late Monday in the 1600 block of S.W. 70th in the Montara community just south of Topeka, said Shawnee County Sheriff Brian C. Hill.

Hill's office wasn't immediately revealing the names, genders or ages of the deceased people or information about their cause and manner of death.

“Preliminary investigation shows this incident to be domestic-related," he said. "At this time, no additional individuals are believed to be under investigation.”

The Shawnee County Emergency Communications Center received a report just before 7:45 p.m. Monday regarding gunshots in the area involved, Hill said.

Circumstances of the deaths remained under investigation.

Contact Tim Hrenchir at threnchir@gannett.com or 785-213-5934.

This article originally appeared on Topeka Capital-Journal: 2 die in domestic-related shooting in Montara community just south of Topeka