Bio & Incident Details
Age: 24
Tour: 2 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 1/8/1996
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Juvenile; Sentenced to 55 years
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Deputy Kevin Easter was shot and killed during a vehicle stop where the driver had initially refused to yield.
Wichita police officers backing up Deputy Easter, found all the juveniles next to the car with one of them suffering a bullet wound in the leg. All of the juveniles were arrested and a search for Deputy Easter was commenced. Deputy Easter was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He died later during surgery.
The shooter was 14 years old.
