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Officer-involved shooting in Hays ruled justified
Ellis County Attorney Thomas Drees found the August shooting of 36-year-old Joey Weber by Hays Police Sgt. Brandon Hauptman justified, as Weber allegedly tried to grab the officer’s gun. Weber’s family may pursue Joey’s Law to alert officers to mental or health issues.
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Wasserman
Webers
Hays
Iaia Drees
Don Scheibler
Ellis County
Lyle Noordhoek
Andersheriff
Bruce Hertel
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Joey
Weber
Brandon Hauptman
Kansas Highway Patrol
Scheibler
Drees
Hauptman
Broadway
27Th Street
Indian Trail
26Th Street
Timber Drive
Timber
Sgt
Hays Police Department
Hays High School
Fort Hays State University
Joey Weber
Tom Drees
Joseph
Joey” Weber