TPD investigating the city’s 21st homicide of 2024
Topeka Police Department
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Police Department responded to a call regarding a welfare check around 11:30 p.m. Thursday night in southwest Topeka.
According to TPD, upon arrival, officers located the individual suffering from a gunshot wound. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel.
The deceased was identified as David Bentley, 45, of Topeka.
The investigation is ongoing. This is Topeka’s 21st homicide of the year.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact the Topeka Police Criminal Investigation Bureau at 785-368-9400 or call Shawnee County Crime Stoppers at 785-234-0007.
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