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Update: Wichita man shot & killed during a disturbance near Broadway & Murdock

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Wichita police are investigating a shooting that fatally injured 21-year-old Gabriel Njoroge of Wichita.

At approximately 5:10 p.m. Monday, officers responded to a shooting call at apartments north of Broadway & Murdock. Police located Njoroge who had been shot; he was pronounced deceased on the scene. Also contacted was a 70-year-old man believed to be involved with the case.


The investigation revealed a disturbance occurred between the older man and Njoroge outside of the apartments. During the disturbance, Njoroge threatened the man and came towards him with a box knife.  Fearing for his safety, the 70-year-old shot Njoroge.

The case will be presented to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office.