Feb 02, 2024

Homicide: Police ID victim in Kan. apartment complex shooting

Posted Feb 02, 2024 12:00 PM
Photo of the crime scene courtesy WIBW TV
Photo of the crime scene courtesy WIBW TV

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities  investigating a. homicide in Topeka have identified the victim as 33-year-old Gabriel Martinez-Meraz of Topeka.

Just after 4a.m. Thursday, police responded to a shooting at an apartment complex in the 2100 block of SE 12th Street in Topeka, according to Police Lt. Edward Stanley.

Officers located Martinez-Meraz of Topeka. suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Police have released no suspect information or additional details