Death by Cop  2026

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Benjamin Board

Age : 32

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 04/01/2026

Location : 8900 block of E Cherry Creek Dr

City : Wichita

County : Sedgwick

State : Kansas

Agency : Wichita Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/01/2026, Wichita Police Department officers located a man with an active warrant near Pawnee and Webb Road. Officers attempted to take him into custody. During the encounter, the man had a gun. Officers opened fire and killed him. Federal agents were involved in the operation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kake.com/home/wichita-officer-fatally-shoots-wanted-man-who-pulled-gun-wpd-says/article_9137c92e-0fde-432a-834e-310471b1c8cf.html
https://www.kwch.com/2026/04/01/wanted-man-shot-killed-by-wichita-police-officer-near-pawnee-webb-road/