WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita Police Department said a man who was shot last week outside of a south Wichita QuikTrip has died.

Knowledge McPherson, 23, of Wichita, died Oct. 1 at a Wichita hospital where he had undergone surgery following the Sept. 30 shooting. It happened just before 3 a.m. in the parking lot of a QuikTrip at Pawnee and Meridian in southwest Wichita.

Wichita police took a 16-year-old boy into custody. The boy was booked into the juvenile facility on charges of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied building, juvenile in possession of a firearm, and aggravated battery.

Following his arrest, Wichita Police Chief Joe Sullivan expressed his frustration.

“This has got to stop. It is unacceptable for juveniles to have access to guns,” Sullivan said. “Picking u

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