Police: Man's shooting death at Wichita apartment accidental

 


WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A 19-year-old man is dead following a shooting at an apartment complex in central Wichita's Riverside neighborhood, and police believe the shooting was accidental.

The shooting happened around 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Villa Del Mar Apartments, where officers found 19-year-old Jyrez Ricks, of Wichita, in the apartment parking lot with a gunshot wound, police said in a news release. Ricks was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

An investigation revealed that an acquaintance of Ricks', 21-year-old Jordan Williams of Wichita, was handling a handgun inside the apartment whe...



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