2 men arrested in Topeka homicide

TOPEKA — Two Topeka men are being held without bond in connection with a woman’s shooting death.

The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that police arrested 27-year-old Erik Rayford on Thursday and 29-year-old Justin Lee McCoy on Friday in the death last Sunday of 37-year-old Patricia Sanders.

Officers found Sanders dead after being called to a home around 2:30 a.m. May 13.

Both Rayford and McCoy are charged with first-degree murder and are being held in the Shawnee County Jail.

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