Charges have been filed against suspects in two separate shooting incidents in Wichita.

49-year-old Christopher English is charged with first degree murder, criminal discharge of a weapon and criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.  He was arrested after the December, 2020 shooting death of 49-year-old Michael Horn.   Police were called to a home in the 1800 block of South Main, where they found Horn with a fatal gunshot wound.  It’s believed that shots were fired from outside the home.    English is scheduled for another court appearance on August 8th and his bond was set at $500,000.

35-year-old Brent Cruz is charged in a fatal shooting that happened in April in north Wichita.   Police said 31-year-old Nyron Bowen was found with several gunshot wounds in the 1300 block of North Hydraulic.   Bowen had just left a nightclub on the night of April 24th when the shooting occurred.   Cruz is charged with second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.   His bond was set at $500,000 and his next court appearance will be on August 8th.