Diego Benitez was 17 and a junior at Wichita West High School when he was killed on October 30, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 1300 block of West Walker after being shot and reportedly pushed out of a moving van. Investigators say the shooting was not random and was believed to be connected to a drug-related incident.

Diego died at the scene; friends and family remembered him as very sweet and funny and said he deeply loved his sister. The Wichita Police Department opened an intensive investigation and asked the public for help, but no arrests have been announced and the case is now considered cold.

Does anyone with information about Diego, the area around West Walker on October 30, 2021, or the vehicle involved, have tips to share with Wichita police?