Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office: Death Investigation 08.30.21

Wichita KS

30 August, 2021

6:45 PM

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Press release from the Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office: August 30, 2021 MEDIA RELEASE                           FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE:                                                AUGUST 30, 2021 AGENCY:                                          SEDGWICK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE LOCATION:                                       WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS TELEPHONE:                                   (316) 660-3880 CONTACT:                                        LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN BLICK        On August 30, 2021, at approximately 9:43 AM, Fire personnel was dispatched to a structure fire at 52 E Via Roma. Fire first encountered a fire in the garage that they extinguished before moving into the home. Once inside they discovered additional fires throughout the home. While extinguishing these fires they located a deceased 50-year-old male.   The Sheriff's Office was summoned to the scene to conduct a death investigation.   This press release was produced by the Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author's own.