SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities investigating a fatal weekend shooting have a suspect in custody.
According to Sedgwick County booking records, Derby Police arrested 22-year-old Demarc Maurice Burgess late Monday in the 200 Block of North Baltimore in connection with the alleged crime.
Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to the report of a shooting at 1215 N. Westview in the city of Derby, according to a statement from the city.
Officers located several witnesses to the shooting and one adult male who was suffering from a gunshot wound. EMS transported the victim to a local hospital where he died.
Police asked the public for help to locate a suspect described as a Black male, approximately mid 20s, with a slender build and a street name of “D” or possibly “Dee”.
Burgess is being held on requested charges of 2nd degree murder, intentional, according to online jail records.
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SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting and looking for a suspect.
Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to the report of a shooting at 1215 N. Westview in the city of Derby, according to a statement from the city.
Officers located several witnesses to the shooting and one adult male who was suffering from a gunshot wound. EMS transported the victim to a local hospital where he died.
Police are looking for a suspect described as a Black male, approximately mid 20s, with a slender build. He has a street name of “D” or possibly “Dee”.
Anyone who knows the identity of this person should contact the Derby Police at 788-1557, 911 or Crime Stoppers at 267-2111. Please do not try to approach or apprehend this person.