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Update: Kansas man dead, 2 wounded after dispute at family gathering

 

SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and a second wounded.

Police on the scene of the shooting investigation photo courtesy KWCH

Just after 6:30p.m. Saturday, police responded to a shooting in the area in the parking lot of East 17th Street North in Wichita, according Captain Brent Allred. Upon arrival, officers located a 35-year-old Justin Green with a gunshot wound to his body. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

A short time later, a 25-year-old male arrived at an area hospital also with a gunshot wound to his body. He was treated and released from the hospital.

 Just before 6a.m. Monday, police responded to a residence in the 3800 Block of West Cornelson in reference to a 22-year-old man involved in the shooting, according to Allred. Officers found the man with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Allred.

The investigation revealed, a disturbance occurred between multiple individuals at a family gathering. Multiple shots were fired and multiple were involved, according to Allred. Three were struck by the gunfire.  “This was a case of family members shooting at family members,” according to Allred. “This was not a random incident.”   Police continue to look for several individuals that they know were in attendance.

Anyone with information on the case is encouraged to call WPD detectives at 316-268-4407 or Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.

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SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded.

Just after 6:30p.m. Saturday, police responded to a shooting in the area of 17th and Poplar in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson. Upon arrival, officers located a 35-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his body. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

A short time later, a 25-year-old male arrived at an area hospital also with a gunshot wound to his body. He was treated and released from the hospital.

The investigation revealed, a disturbance occurred between multiple individuals and a suspect fired multiple shots that struck the two men

The investigation is ongoing. This was not a random incident.

Anyone with information on the case is encouraged to call WPD detectives at 316-268-4407 or Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.

 

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