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Police: Arrest made in south Wichita homicide

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Just after 9:30 p.m., 911 received multiple reports of shots fired at an apartment complex, prompting a response from law enforcement.

Officers arrived and found Dontis Carter, 19, of Wichita, with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical attention from officers, Sedgwick County EMS, and Wichita Fire Department personnel, he was pounced dead a short time later from his injuries.


The suspect has been arrested and booked into the Sedgwick County Jail on charges of First-Degree Murder and Possession of Marijuana. Additionally, he faces charges of Aggravated Robbery related to a separate incident that occurred on December 20, 2023, at a business in the 1900 block of E. Pawnee.

The details of these cases will be presented to the Sedgwick County District Attorney for formal charging consideration.

This is the 13th Criminal Homicide of 2024.

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact investigators at 316-268-4407, Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111, or See Something Say Something at 316-519-2282.