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Police make arrest in death of man in southwest Kansas

LIBERAL — Seward County authorities have made an arrest in connection with the death of a man at National Beef in Liberal.

In a press release, Liberal Police reported investigators arrested a thirty one year old man in connection with the death of Abdukadir Mohamed Dahir. The suspect was taken into custody without incident.

An affidavit will be sent to the Seward County Attorney seeking a charge of murder in the second degree. No other suspects are being sought in connection with this incident.

On Saturday, October 11, 2014 at about 4:20 p.m., Dahir, 25, died at a Wichita hospital.

He succumbed to injuries he sustained during an altercation at National Beef that occurred on Friday

An autopsy was performed by the Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center. The preliminary findings state the cause of death was from blunt force injuries of the head.

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