Deaundre Hill, 27, of Wichita, Kansas, has been identified as the man killed in a shooting on January 21, 2026. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation.
Deputies responded to a call reporting a shooting in the 1800 block of North Ash Street around 10:30 PM. Upon arrival, they found hill suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital,where he was pronounced dead.
The Sheriff’s Office has not yet released details regarding a potential suspect or motive. Detectives are actively interviewing witnesses adn collecting evidence. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Sedgwick County sheriff’s Office at (316) 660-0100 or submit an anonymous tip online.
This is an ongoing investigation, and further details will be released as they become available. The Wichita Eagle is providing continuing coverage of this story.