KANSAS CITY, Kan. – A shooting Friday night left one KCK teenager dead and now his brother passed away from injuries sustained in the same shooting.
Gerson Diaz-Turcios, 19, was pronounced dead Friday night and his brother Jose Diaz-Turcios, born Nov. 15, 1992, died over the weekend, police said Monday.
They were both shot around 8:20 p.m. near 18th and Central streets in Kansas City, Kan.
Two men have been charged in the shooting. Eldier Molina, 20, is being held on $10,000 bond in the Wyandotte County Jail while 18-year-old Juan Lopez remains on the run.
Both men were charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. An update on their charges was not immediately available.
If you know anything about where Juan Lopez might be, you are encouraged to call the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-TIPS.
