WICHITA, Kan. — Police say a 41-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder and other counts in the June shooting death of a man.
Television state KAKE reports that Amber Ahrens was booked into the Sedgwich County Jail on Tuesday. She’s charged with second-degree intentional murder, criminal possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute opiates. Police were called to a disturbance with shots fired at a northeastern Wichita home on June 17 and found 53-year-old David Leddy in front of a home with a gunshot wound. He died at the scene.
Police said Ahrens is the mother of a 19-year-old man who was involved in a fight with Leddy earlier in the day.