TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka police report that a gunshot victim injured in a late October shooting has died.
Personnel with the Topeka Police Department (TPD) announced that Terahn M. Simms, 23, has died as a result of injuries he sustained in a shooting on Oct. 30. Police are now investigating his death as a homicide. Law enforcement is continuing to investigate this deadly shooting.
TPD said a shooting victim showed up at a local hospital with possibly life-threatening gunshot injuries shortly after 9:45 p.m. on Oct. 30. Police later identified the crime scene near a convenience store in the 3100 block of Southeast Sixth Avenue.
People who have information regarding this shooting can contact police by sending an email to telltpd@topeka.org or by calling 785-368-9400. You can also leave an anonymous tip with Shawnee County Crime Stoppers by calling 785-234-0007.
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