Unsolved Homicides

If you have any information about these crimes or any person(s) involved, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers or submit a Web Tip.

2022-79398 Homicide-Gaylord Jr.
September 30, 2022

On Friday, September 30, 2022, Officers with the Topeka Police Department responded to the address of 1621 SW 37th Terr. to the Meadowlark apartments in Topeka, Shawnee County, KS in regards to a shooting. Upon arrival, Officers located Keith Gaylord Jr. (b/m, 07-29-1999) lying in the parking lot, in front of the east door to the building of 1617 SW 37th Terr. Gaylord was found to have multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Responding Officers found the glass entry door on the north side of 1621 SW 37th Terr. to be shattered. Officers also located multiple spent shell casings in the entryway of that door. The two buildings, 1617 SW 37th Terr. and 1621 SW 37th Terr. are next to each other within the same apartment complex.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2022-3440 Homicide- Mack Daniel Lee
January 14, 2022

Topeka police on 1-14-22 were called to 608 Lincoln #1 to check the welfare of Mack Lee age 39. Officers found Lee had been the victim of a homicide.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2021-12550 Homicide- Stringfield
February 15, 2021

On 02/15/2021 at approximately 23:48 hours, Topeka Police Officers were dispatched to 3723 SW Plaza Dr in reference gunshots. Topeka Police Officers located Michael Stringfield who was suffering from apparent gunshot wound. Michael was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2020-57250 Homicide- Holford, Andrews
July 14, 2020

On July 14, 2020 shortly after 1:45 a.m., officers with the Topeka Police Department were dispatched to the 500 block of SW 5th St. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two deceased victims inside a residence with apparent gunshot wounds. The victims were later identified as Crystal D. Andrews, 37 of Topeka and Mercedes M. Holford, 13 of Topeka.

Topeka Police later released pictures of a person of interest in the homicide. Police are still seeking information about the person of interest and have released an additional video clip.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the double homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2019-54812 Homicide- Waller
June 17, 2020

John Waller’s body was found on June 17, 2019 at 9:44 a.m. inside a residence in the 700 block of SW Wayne. It is believed Waller was killed between June 3 and June 4.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call our tip line at 785-234-0007, or head to our website at www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be reported via the P3 app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2019-94495 Homicide- Kleiner
October 05, 2019

On 10-05-2019 Teddy Kleiner was killed by unknown suspects in the North Topeka Area.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2019-37190 Homicide- Simmons
April 28, 2019

On Sunday, April 28, 2019, officers from the Topeka Police Department responded to the 1400 block of SW 13th in reference to a disturbance with gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male victim who was deceased. The victim of the homicide was later identified as 23-year-old Dwane D. Simmons.

One person was arrested and convicted but law-enforcement is looking for other individuals that were believed to be involved.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information about this case to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2019-22750 Homicide- James
March 16, 2019

Topeka Police confirm the man shot at a southwest apartment complex Saturday night, has died.

TPD says officers arrived at the 1100 block of SW Hillsdale St. around 8:50 p.m. for a shooting.

When they arrived on scene, they found 25-year-old Robert McKinsey James outside the building shot several times.

He was pronounced dead at a local hospital

Officer are still searching for the suspect(s).They are looking for a black, older model Chevy SUV. Officials said two people were in the vehicle but there is no description on the suspects.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2018-94625 Homicide- Wiggins
September 18, 2018

A 34-year-old Topeka man is dead following a Wednesday morning shooting in southeast Topeka.

According to the Topeka Police Dept., officers responded around 10:20 a.m. to reports of a man down in the alley behind the 2400 block of SE Michigan Ave. When they arrived, officers found the victim dead from apparent gunshot wounds.

Police have identified him as Zenor Z. Wiggins.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

2018-90574 Homicide- Baby Fetus
September 08, 2018

Topeka police on Monday identified the woman who was shot as 28-year-old Keisheona Wilkins, of Topeka who was pregnant at the time of the shooting.

Wilkins was taken to a local hospital Saturday night with serious injuries after being shot multiple times.

Topeka police responded around 10:40 p.m. Saturday to the 3600 block of S.W. Skyline Parkway on Burnett’s Mound on a report of gunshots. Once officers arrived, they found a woman suffering from several gunshot wounds.

Crime Stoppers invites community members with any information on the homicide to call the tip line at 785-234-0007, or visit www.shawneecountycrimestoppers.com.

Tips can also be reported via the P3 tips app on your mobile device.

Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000. The identity of all tipsters is kept strictly confidential.

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