DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Lawrence.

Just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, a man later identified as Trevor J. Mohawk, 32, arrived at a residence in the 1100 block of Connecticut Street in Lawrence.  The home owners, a 45-year-old woman and 44-year-old man, were awoken by the sounds of Mohawk on their porch.

The male home owner armed himself with a firearm then exited the residence and made contact with Mohawk. The subsequent contact between the two men escalated into a physical confrontation, which resulted in Mohawk suffering fatal gunshot wounds, and the home owner suffering injuries consistent with a violent confrontation.

No arrests have been made in this incident. Once the investigation is completed, it will be turned over to the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office for charging consideration.

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DOUGLAS COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Lawrence.

Just after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, police responded to a residence in the 1100 block of Connecticut Street for reports of a shooting, according to police spokesman Andrew Fennelley.

Responding Officers located a 32-year-old Lawrence man with apparent gunshot wounds.  He was transported to an area hospital where he later died from his injuries, according to Fennelley.

Preliminary information indicates that the home owner was asleep when awoken by knocking on the front door of the residence.  The home owner went outside to see who was on the front porch when a physical altercation ensued between the home owner and the man.

During the altercation, shots were fired and struck the subject.  The home owner and the man did not know each other.  The home owner was interviewed and taken to a local hospital to be examined for non-life threatening injuries and was later released.

Police are not looking for any other individuals at this time.  Police did not release the victim’s name or any additional details.