By Associated Press - Monday, July 6, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police have identified a suspect arrested in a Kansas City shooting death following a police chase into Kansas last week.

Eric Thomas, 36, of Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged with second-degree murder and other counts int he Wednesday shooting death of 28-year-old Darren Marshall, authorities said. Marshall’s death was among three Kansas City homicides on Wednesday.

Thomas was arrested some time later after officers spotted a car matching the description of one being driven during the shooting, police said. Officers tried to stop the car, but it sped away and led police on a high-speed chase into Kansas while running red lights. Police said Thomas was successfully stopped in Kansas and arrested.



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