SEDGWICK COUNTY —Police investigating another deadly shooting in Wichita reported an arrest.
Just after 8a.m. Monday, police were dispatched to the the 900 block of East Indianapolis in Wichita for a reported welfare check after receiving information about a man down, according to Officer Kris Gupilan.
Upon arrival, officers located a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Wichita police officers and detectives conducted a thorough and comprehensive investigation, working through challenging weather conditions and utilizing multiple departmental resources.
Officers from multiple WPD sections, Crime Scene Investigators, K-9 Mantra, and Flock technology were utilized to canvass the area, locate evidence, and develop investigative leads. K-9 Mantra located multiple shell casings in the snow during the search.
As a result of this coordinated effort, detectives were able to quickly identify a suspect identified as 27-year-old Donny J. Harris of Springfield, Missouri, and establish probable cause. An arrest warrant was issued for first-degree murder.
Working in close coordination with the Springfield Police Department, Harris was located and arrested Monday evening in Springfield, Missouri. He is being held in the Greene County, Missouri jail, according to online jail records.