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Police: Kansas murder suspect arrested in Oklahoma

Martinez- photo Topeka Police
Martinez- photo Topeka Police

SHAWNEE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Shawnee County are investigating a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a Kansas man.

The U.S. Marshal Violent Fugitive Task Force in conjunction with the Oklahoma City Police Gang Unit arrested Deangelo M. Martinez, 20, in on a Shawnee County First-Degree murder warrant, according to a media release.

Martinez was wanted for the murder of Brian Miller on April 8, in the 2000 Block of Echo Ridge Circle in Topeka.

Police found Brian Miller, 20, Topeka, behind a residence on the east side of road.

He was transported to Stormont Vail where he died.

A second suspect in the shooting, Christopher Pattillo Jr., was captured by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Wichita on April 12.

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