A 15-year-old is facing several charges after Wichita police say he ran from officers, ditched a bag with a stolen gun, and then threatened to jump from a downtown rooftop.
Andrew Ford with Wichita Police says what people did not see was how the situation started. After 6 p.m. last Tuesday, officers came out to reports of young people with guns near Murdock & Waco.
Ford says “When officers arrived at the park, they saw two juveniles who then started to run from them. The officers gave chase to those juveniles. One of the juveniles was carrying a backpack and decided to ditch it. What we later known was that those that backpack contain some firearms, some of them which were stolen.”…