Investigation into man’s death continues in Chanute

“We’re still in the process of identifying or confirming a suspect,” Neosho County Attorney Linus Thuston told The Chanute Tribune.

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July 28, 2022 - 2:29 PM

CHANUTE — Authorities continue to investigate the Monday morning shooting death of a Topeka man in a residential area of Chanute.

“We’re still in the process of identifying or confirming a suspect,” Neosho County Attorney Linus Thuston told The Chanute Tribune.

Blake A. Pearson, 34, Topeka, was found early Monday in an alley southeast of 17th and Highland Avenue with a single gunshot wound. He was transported by EMS to Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

The Chanute Police Department later posted on its official Facebook…

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