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For Immediate Release
Date: April 26, 2022
Contact: Lieutenant Benjamin Blick
Telephone: 316.660.3880

Shooting 4.25.22

MEDIA RELEASE                           FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATE:                                                APRIL 26, 2022

AGENCY:                                          SEDGWICK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

LOCATION:                                       WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS

TELEPHONE:                                   (316) 660-3880

CONTACT:                                        LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN BLICK

      

On April 25, 2022 at 5:23 PM, deputies were sent to a disturbance call involving a weapon in the 4500 block of south Meadowview. When deputies arrived, they located a 55-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the backyard of a residence. He was transported by EMS with critical injuries to a local hospital, where he remains. The suspect, Phoukhong Khamvongsa (62 male) of Wichita, was arrested at the residence and booked into the Sedgwick County Detention Facility for one count Aggravated Battery.  

 

The victim and suspect are family members.

 

Detectives are collecting evidence and conducting interviews to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

 

 

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