Suspect accused of killing SW Kan. man who escaped on bicycle

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement investigating a man’s murder have a suspect in custody.

On Wednesday, the Wichita Police Department the arrest of a 41-year-old Wichita man identified according to booking records as Ricardo S. Talavera, in connection with the shooting death of 49-year-old Ruben Parga-Quintanar.

Just before 9a.m. Friday, officers and Wichita Fire Department crews responded to a report of a man down near the entrance to an alley in the 2400 block of North Jeanette. When fire personnel arrived, they found Parga-Quintanar with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 8:53 a.m…

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