Murder this morning at Mendota Creek apartments in Parsons

At 1:06 AM this morning, a shooting took the life of a man from Parsons, KS at the Mendota Creek Apartments, located at 1500 South 25th.

The Parsons Police Department reports that 22-year-old Parsons resident Levi Kendricks was found with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Witnesses reported seeing 29-year-old Malcolm Odom fleeing from the scene, but authorities were not able to catch him.

Odom should be considered armed and dangerous.

If you have any information about Odom, contact the Parsons Police Department at 421-7060.