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Search continues for 2nd Kan. suspect in weekend shooting death

Patillo, Jr. is in custody- photo Topeka Police
Patillo, Jr. is in custody- photo Topeka Police

TOPEKA -Law enforcement authorities in Shawnee County have made an arrest in connection with weekend shooting death.

Christopher Pattillo Jr., is in custody, according to a media release on Tuesday afternoon from police in Topeka. He was captured by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Wichita on Tuesday.

Authorities continue to search for 20-year-old Deangelo Martinez.

Just before 6 p.m. on Friday officers responded to the 2000 Block of Echo Ridge Circle in Topeka. They found a shooting victim Brian Miller, 20, Topeka, behind a residence on the east side of road.
Police administered life saving measures and EMS transported Miller to Stormont Vail where he died.

Martinez- photo Topeka Police
Martinez- photo Topeka Police

Police are asking the public’s help to locate Martinez. He is described as 5’7″ tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds.

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