The firearm believed to have been used in a deadly shooting north of Sycamore has been recovered and is now in law enforcement custody.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced the development on Monday, thanking the public for its assistance in locating the weapon.
The shooting happened around 1am November 1st near County Roads 6200 and 3950, north of Sycamore. Investigators say a large party was taking place when multiple altercations broke out and a gunshot struck two people.
40-year-old Devin Windsor of Independence was transported to a hospital in Neodesha, where he later died. A male juvenile also suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
18-year-old Dedrick McDaniel of Coffeyville was arrested November 2nd and booked on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with Windsor’s death.
The sheriff’s office says the investigation remains active, with investigators continuing to examine evidence and follow up on leads.
