On Wednesday the Junction City Police Department reported the Arrest of Anthony Nichols, 33, Kansas City, Kansas in connection with the Saturday shooting death in Junction City of Anthony Nixon, 39, of Junction City.

Nichols was arrested on suspicion of first degree murder and booked into the Geary County Detention Center.

On Friday the Riley County Police Department reported the Arrest of Nichols on suspicion of murder in the first degree in connection with the Sunday murder of John Burroughs, 68, of Manhattan.

Burroughs, formerly of Junction City, was found dead in his Manhattan residence Sunday. Earlier this week the RCPD reported two other arrests in the Burroughs case. Arrested on suspicion of first degree murder was Christina Love, 49, and James McKenith, 33, both of Manhattan.

Nichols had a first appearance in the Geary County Case on Friday. A September 26th status check and preliminary hearing were scheduled. His bond was set at $1,000,000.

The investigation into both cases is ongoing.