Pubdate: 15 Feb 1999 Source: United Press International Copyright: 1999 United Press International Note: Headline by MAP Editor KBI REVIEWS DRUG SHOOTING BY POLICE (OSAWATOMIE, Kansas) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is conducting a routine review today of a weekend shooting in Miami County who was killed when police tried to serve a search warrant on his residence. The man was identified as 48-year-old Willie Heard of Osawatomie (oh-sa-WAH-toe-me), which is about 60 miles southwest of Kansas City. Authorities say Heard was shot around 1:30 Saturday morning after he confronted officers with a rifle when they tried to execute a search warrant for narcotics. He was taken by helicopter to an Overland Park hospital where he was pronounced dead. Investigators say Heard did not fire his rifle. - --- MAP posted-by: Mike Gogulski