Update: Monday, July 2, 2018

Wichita police say officers arrested a man early Saturday morning in the deadly shooting of his cousin.

Lt. Todd Ojile says officers were called to Via Christi St. Joseph early Saturday morning for a walk-in shooting.

At the hospital, a 24-year-old man told them he had been accidentally shot by his cousin.

The man was transported to Via Christi St. Francis were he died. He was identified as Anthony Martinez.

Ojile said through their investigation, police learned Martinez was at a home in the 2200 block of S. Main earlier in the evening with four or five other people including his cousin.

Ojile said the group was drinking and talking when a 27-year-old man brought out a bag containing several guns.

One of the guns discharged striking Martinez in the abdomen. He was taken to the hospital by a private vehicle.

Police located Martinez' cousin in the 2100 block of S. Minnesota. They interviewed him and booked him into the Sedgwick County jail for involuntary manslaughter.

Eyewitness News has learned through booking records that the Martinez' cousin is Martin David Ruiz, Jr.

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Saturday, June 30, 2018

According to Wichita Police, officers were called to Via Christi Saint Joseph Hospital around 12:30 a.m. Saturday after a shooting.

Police say the shooting happened in the 2200 block of South Main. There, police say a 27-year-old man was showing his 24-year-old cousin a firearm when the gun was discharged, striking the 24-year-old in the arm and in the abdomen.

The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Police say this was not a random shooting and the suspect is in custody.