Juvenile charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with car crash on 67th

A juvenile male has been charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of aggravated battery in connection with the death of a juvenile female on 67th Street near Georgia on May 12, according to the Wyandotte County District Attorney’s spokesman.

District Attorney Mark A. Dupree Sr. filed charges on May 24 in the case.

At the time of the crash, police stated that a 17-year-old female was getting out of a tan pickup when a blue vehicle traveling northbound on 67th collided with it. The female was standing outside the truck when it was struck, according to police.

Other occupants of the truck were taken to a hospital with injuries, police said.