Wichita man sent to prison for mobile home murders

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Wichita man was sentenced Friday for the shooting deaths of a man and a woman at a mobile home park.

Steven Fessenden was sentenced in Sedgwick County District Court to 188 months, or 15 and a half years in prison, for the April 2021 killing of Trisha Benjamin, 41, and Nathan Brock, 42.

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After a report of shots fired, police found Benjamin and Brock dead inside a mobile home at Englewood Mobile Home and RV Park near MaCarthur Road and Southeast Boulevard in south Wichita.

Police found Fessenden in a back bedroom of the mobile home, according to an affidavit. The group had been partying together, and then he went to bed, he told investigators. He said when he woke to walk the dog, he found the pair dead.

He and another person, unnamed in court documents, called dispatchers to report the deaths, saying two people were lying on the floor inside the house. He said it looked like they had been shot and “one of them had a gun in his hand.”…

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