Nov 07, 2024

1 jailed for Halloween killing of 13-year-old, 1 still hiding from police

Posted Nov 07, 2024 12:00 PM
Profit-photo Sedgwick County
Profit-photo Sedgwick County

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement investigating a shooting on Halloween that left a 13-year-old boy dead have arrested a 19-year-old woman, according to Wichita Police spokesman Andrew Ford. 

Campbell photo Wichita Police
Campbell photo Wichita Police

Carrice Profit, identified from Sedgwick County booking records, is being held in the the Sedgwick County Jail on requested charges of 2nd Degree Murder.

 Jermall Campbell, 19, identified as the female suspect’s cousin, has been charged with Felony Murder, Aggravated Battery, and multiple counts of Aggravated Assault in connection to the homicide. Campbell remains at large, and a warrant will be issued for his arrest.Campbell is considered armed and dangerous.

Just after 10:30p.m. October 31, police responded to a report of gunfire at the QuikTrip located at Central and Oliver in Wichita, according to Officer Kris Gupilan.

Police on the scene Thursday evening -photo courtesy KWCH
Police on the scene Thursday evening -photo courtesy KWCH

Officers discovered evidence of a shooting and the convenience store. Simultaneously, a walk-in report was received from a local hospital indicating that a private vehicle had transported victims of this incident for treatment.

The victims included a 15-year-old boy from Wichita, who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, and a 13-year-old boy who sustained a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival at the hospital.

Initial investigations reveal that a disturbance occurred in the QuikTrip parking lot, leading to the suspect firing at a crowd, which tragically resulted in injuries to the two victims.

 If anyone has information about Campbell's whereabouts, please call 911 immediately. To remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.