Wichita police investigate suspicious death near Harry and Ida
Wichita police are investigating after a 44-year-old man was fatally injured near Harry and Ida, just west of Southeast Boulevard, on Saturday night.
Winston Smith, 44, was found injured in a roadway near the intersection by police just after 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 3, a news release from the police department said. Emergency medical services provided care on the scene, but Smith was pronounced dead at 6:18 p.m.
Investigators think the incident began as a fight between Smith and a 56-year-old man he knew.
The 56-year-old man, as well as a 35-year-old-woman, were detained and questioned by police but later released.
Police encouraged individuals with information to call investigators at 316-268-4407 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.
