Unsolved Homicides
130046-17 Homicide-Garcia
December 30, 2017
The Topeka Police Dept. identified the victim as Arnulfo Garcia, 30, of Lawrence, as the man found dead inside a burning car at 15th and Hudson.
The Topeka Fire Dept.'s Arson investigators ruled the fire was intentionally set.
An unidentified person approached an off-duty firefighter around 2 a.m. on Dec. 30 at a gas station and told them about a car fire at SE 15th and Hudson, a few blocks away.
Topeka fire crews found the vehicle fully engulfed. They put out the flames, then found a Garcia's body inside the vehicle.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
119338-17 Homicide- Vasquez
November 27, 2017
Faustino Vasquez, 46 was fatally shot about 12:50 a.m. and found suffering from a gunshot wound lying outside the residence1222 S.E. Long
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
116669-17 Homicide- Davis
November 18, 2017
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
101962-17 Homicide- Sanders
October 09, 2017
Just after 1:30 p.m. on 10-9-17 Bondderrick Sanders, 23 died in the west alley of the 1500 block of SW Western Avenue.
At the same time, police say another call came in that another man with a gunshot wound arrived by private vehicle at a local hospital. His injury was not considered life-threatening. Police have not released that man's name.
Authorities believe the calls are related. They say it's also possibly related to an earlier call of shots fired near 11th and Buchanan.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
99713-17 Homicide- Jernagin
October 03, 2017
Topeka police were seeking the public’s help to track down the person who shot and killed Joshua A. Jernagin, 30, of Topeka and critically wounded a woman early Tuesday at a central Topeka apartment building.
The shooting was reported about 4:30 a.m. at the Westview Apartments, a three-story, brick building at 1324 S.W. Western,
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
84639-17 Homicide- Plummer
August 24, 2017
On 8/24/17, at approximately 1500, officers from the Topeka Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the area of 23rd and SE Bellview. During the investigation, officers determined Eric Bryant Plummer, B/M 4/4/85 had been shot and killed.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
73507-17 Homicide- Irwin
July 26, 2017
Joseph Daniel Irwin, 18, who was nude and unresponsive when he was found in the area of area of S.W. 21st between Arvonia Place and Kingsrow near West Ridge Mall has died.
Police are looking for a small, hunter green SUV with a roof rack that was involved in the incident.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
76686-16 Homicide- Fields
August 05, 2016
TOPEKA, Kan. – On 08/5/16, at approximately 02:18AM, officers from the Topeka Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 4121 SW Huntoon. Upon arrival, officers found one subject who had been shot and later died. The victim has been identified as Dante Fields, B/M 12/09/91.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
10335-16 Homicide -Stokes
May 15, 2016
TOPEKA, Kan. – On 05/15/16, at approximately 05:40AM, officers from the Topeka Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 1812 SE Hudson. Upon arrival, officers found one subject who had been shot and later died. The victim has been identified as Tevon Stokes, B/M 10/31/81.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
9980-16 Homicide- Fondren
May 10, 2016
TOPEKA, Kan. – On 05/10/16, at approximately 07:33PM, officers from the Topeka Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 600 block of SE Lawrence. Upon arrival, officers found one subject who had been shot and later died. The victim has been identified as Javen Fondren, B/M 09/28/96.
Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.
Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.
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