Police: Man shot during drug deal in Wichita has died

 


WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Police say a man who was shot last month during a drug deal at a west Wichita Dillons has died.

Officer Paul Cruz says 19-year-old Chris Coley was found with a gunshot wound to the head around 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 19. The Wichita Eagle reports Coley was taken to a hospital in critical condition and died Monday.

The case is the eighth homicide of the year.

Police say Coley was at Dillon's with a woman to sell marijuana to a 21-year-old man. The man allegedly shot Coley in the head during the transaction and then drove away from the scene.

The suspect was arrested Feb. 20 on su...



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