Jul 28, 2022

Police arrest Kansas woman for deadly double shooting

Posted Jul 28, 2022 1:00 AM
Horton-photo Wyandotte County
Horton-photo Wyandotte County

WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a double shooting in the Gateway Plaza neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas that left one person dead and another seriously injured have made an arrest.

Just before 11:30p.m. July 17, police were dispatched to a shooting call in the 1400 Block of North 5th Street. First responders found two adult men outside, the victims of apparent gunfire.  One victim later identified as 45-year-old Printara Jackson was pronounced dead at the scene. EMS transported a second victim to an area hospital with life threatening injuries.

On Tuesday, police arrested 27-year-old Tenesha Marie Horton on requested charges of second degree murder in the death of Jackson and attempted second degree murder. She is being held on a $250,000 bond.