Shortly after 1:00 AM on April 8, 2022, multiple gunshots and screaming were reported in the 2800 block of Leroy Avenue in Kingman. Deputies arrived around 1:11 AM and found a vehicle with 48-year-old Kevin Lee Dennis slumped in the driver’s seat; detectives treated the incident as a homicide and the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office performed an autopsy.

Investigators identified 31-year-old Adam Marcus Fields as a person of interest and offered a $1,000 reward for information leading to his arrest and conviction. On April 18, 2022, deputies located Fields inside a residence and a four-hour standoff ended when he surrendered. Fields was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with Dennis’s death. The motive for the shooting has not been released.

If anyone knew Kevin Dennis or saw activity around Leroy Avenue that night, authorities welcome tips that could clarify what happened.