On August 30, 2023, 69-year-old James Edward Gibson, a Black man, was found inside his apartment at Seneca Place Apartments, 2116 South Seneca in Wichita with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Police determined the shooting resulted from a dispute over narcotics and money involving a person known to Gibson.

The next day authorities arrested 31-year-old Kyle D. Carter in connection with the homicide. Carter was charged with first-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon by a felon, and possession of fentanyl, and was booked into the Sedgwick County Jail with bond set at $500,000. The death was counted as Wichita’s 31st homicide of 2023.

If anyone knew James Gibson, his movements that day, or has information about the dispute that led to the shooting, please share what you know.