Pittsburg Police find subject deceased inside fenced area; Foul play not suspected

On Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, at 7:47 a.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department along with first responders from the Pittsburg Fire Department and Crawford County EMS, were dispatched to 107 E 1st Street in reference to an unresponsive subject inside the locked fence.

Officers arrived, made entry into the fenced area and located a subject deceased.

Investigators responded to assist with the investigation and are continuing to investigate at this time. Initial investigation into this incident does not reveal any suspicion of foul play.

Further details will be released as they are available. 

The investigation into this incident is ongoing at this time. Anyone having information related to this incident, or other crimes, is urged to contact the Pittsburg Police Department at (620) 231-1700, or at our automated tip line, (620) 231–TIPS (8477). Callers may remain anonymous.