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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is looking into an officer-involved shooting Sunday night in Hutchinson.

After 9:00 p.m., officers with the Hutchinson Police Department responded to reports of an armed woman pointing a rifle at residences in the neighborhood of N. Adams & W. 28th Ave.

When four officers arrived, they located 50-year-old Cassondra M. Scott, of Hutchinson, in the street.

Preliminary information indicates at 9:20 p.m., after making contact with Scott, she pointed the rifle at the officers, prompting one officer to fire multiple times, striking Scott.

Officers rendered aid until EMS arrived and transported Scott to the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.

'She was transferred to Ascension Via Christi St. Francis hospital in Wichita where she died from her injuries.

A pellet rifle was recovered at the scene.