WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Wichita police said a woman is dead following a domestic disturbance at an apartment complex near Central and Ridge.
Officers were called to the 6800 block of W. Par Lane, around 2:34 p.m. They arrived to a find a woman outside with a cut or stab wound. She was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A second woman who had also been stabbed was located in the bedroom of an apartment unit in the complex. That woman was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.
Police located a male suspect in the residence and arrested him. He and the victim who died have children together. Investigators don’t know if they were in an active relationship.
Police said the two women are friends.
Initial reports were that the incident may have been a shooting and/or a stabbing. Police said that this may have been due to a language barrier.
The investigation is ongoing.
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