SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting and have a suspect in custody.
Just after 11:30a.m. Saturday, police responded to the 200 BLK of NW Knox Avenue in Topeka for a medical emergency, according to Lt. Edward Stanley.
EMS transported one individual to a local area hospital with life threatening injures and was later pronounced deceased.
Detectives were notified in regards to a suspicious death. As a result of the investigation, police arrested 25-year-old Elisha Burton of Topeka on requested charges of Murder in the 1st degree; Intentional and premeditated.