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Suspect arrested in connection to fatal shooting in Wichita

Suspect arrested in connection to fatal shooting in Wichita

The Wichita Police Department arrested a 32-year-old Wichita man in connection to a shooting that fatally injured 18-year-old Aubrey Resendez of Wichita.  

At approximately 12:40 a.m. Monday, officers responded to a shooting call at the Kwik Shop in the 600 block of S. West Street. They found a vehicle with the rear window shot out. Inside the vehicle, the found Resendez who had been shot, her 18-year-old boyfriend, and her 27-year-old brother. Resendez was taken to an area hospital where she died. 


The investigation revealed a disturbance occurred between the occupants of that vehicle and a 32-year-old man in a pickup truck.  During the disturbance, the man fired multiple shots striking the vehicle and Resendez. Police arrested 32-year-old Joshua Johnson on suspicion of first-degree murder. He was booked into the Sedgwick County jail. 

The truck Johnson was allegedly driving was recently reported stolen out of Reno County and is still missing. Police said the shooting wasn't random. The case will be presented to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office.