Police identify man shot, killed in west Wichita on Sunday

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department has identified a man shot and killed over the weekend as 26-year-old Nicholas T. Aldridge.

Officers were called to the shooting in the 2700 block of W. 2nd. St. N. around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. They arrived to find Aldridge with a gunshot wound to his back. He was taken to the hospital, where he died.

Police said the shooting stemmed from an altercation between a group of people. WPD said four other men were involved but left the area.

On Monday, 27-year-old Elijah Fanning was booked into the Sedgwick County jail for second-degree murder, criminal discharge of a firearm, criminal possession of a weapon and on an outstanding warrant.

Wichita police said the search continues for a second suspect.