KHP 2025-20 Vehicle Escort for Sergeant Scott Heimann

Updated Images: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 12:06 pm

On behalf of the Hays Police Department, the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) announces the fallen officer escort of SGT Scott Heimann from Wichita, Kansas, to Hays, Kansas, on September 30. SGT Heimann died in the line of duty on September 28.

The escort, to include the Kansas law enforcement and larger first responder community, will leave Wichita at approximately noon and travel north on I-135 through Salina. They will continue west out of Salina on I-70 to Exit 157.

The escort will enter the City of Hays via south U.S. 183 turning east on 27th Street. They will continue south on Hall Street, east on 13th Street, north on Vine Street, turning west on 20th Street to conclude at Hays Memorial Chapel, 1906 Pine Street.

During the escort, motorists traveling along this route may experience delays.

City of Wichita

City of Hays

map of the procession route

CONTACT: April McCollum, Public Information Officer, April.M.McCollum@ks.gov

Published On: September 30th, 2025 | Categories: Media Releases, Statewide Releases |