BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. (AP) - A Joplin, Missouri, man is jailed without bond as a suspect in the shooting death of a man at the victim’s home in southeast Kansas.
The Cherokee County, Kansas, Sheriff’s Department said in a statement Saturday that the body of 22-year-old Tyler Ryan Myers outside of his home Friday night in Baxter Springs.
Investigators arrested a 20-year-old man at the scene on suspicion of voluntary manslaughter. The sheriff’s department says formal charges are expected within days.
A 20-year-old woman, also from Joplin, was arrested on suspicion of marijuana distribution and is free on bond.
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