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Shooting Victim Identified

jcpd threeThe victim in a shooting incident early Thursday morning at 235 East 12th Street in Junction City has been identified by police.

Police Detective Lieutenant Jeff Childs identified the shooting victim as a Fort Riley soldier, Landis Johnson, 25.  Johnson was transported to Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka after he was located in the 200 block of East 14th Steet early Thursday.  Childs reported that Johnson was stable after surgery, and that Johnson had been shot multiple times in the incident.

A 32-year old Junction City man, Connell A. Davis, was arrested in the case on suspicion of Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Battery and Aggravated Burglary.

Childs confirmed the shooting stemmed from a domestic issue.

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