Posted May 17, 2021 04:50am
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Police say a suspect in a fatal shooting of a Leavenworth man earlier this month has surrendered to authorities.
Leavenworth Police Chief Pat Kitchens said in a statement that the suspect faces a charge of first-degree murder in the shooting of 31-year-old Floyd Ross Jr.
The identity of the 21-year-old suspect who surrendered on Friday was not immediately disclosed.
The Kansas City Star reports that police responding to reports of shots fired at a city intersection on May 4 found Ross suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at a hospital.