Jul 18, 2022

Police ID Kansas man who died in weekend shooting

Posted Jul 18, 2022 8:00 AM

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities investigating a fatal weekend shooting have identified the victim as Kirk Sexton, 34, of Topeka.

Just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to report of a shooting in the 900 Block of SW 8th Street in Topeka, according to Police LT Ronnie Connell.

First responders found Sexton suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Police have not reported an arrest or additional details.