SEDGWICK COUNTY —Police have made two arrests in connection with a Nov. 10 shooting that critically injured three people at a home in the 400 block of South Green in Wichita.
At approximately 8:13 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at the home, where they found two juvenile males, ages 15 and 16, who live at the residence, and a 24-year-old Wichita man suffering from gunshot wounds. All three were transported to a local hospital. The 24-year-old man remains hospitalized in critical condition.
Investigators determined that the 24-year-old man and a separate 16-year-old male suspect broke into the home through the rear of the residence. An exchange of gunfire occurred between the 24-year-old man and the juveniles who live at the home. The 16-year-old suspect who broke into the residence fled the scene following the shooting. Investigators also identified a 35-year-old Wichita woman identified as Jessie Howard, as being involved in the incident.
As the investigation progressed, officers arrested the 16-year-old male suspect on Nov. 11. He was booked into the Sedgwick County Juvenile Detention Facility. On Nov. 12, investigators arrested Howard.
Both are being held on requested charges of aggravated burglary, attempted aggravated robbery, and aggravated battery.