Overview
- Anthony Marshall Jr., 47, was confirmed to have fatally shot Kathleen Hayes during a break-in at her Southeast Topeka home on May 12.
- Later that morning, Marshall robbed the Equity Bank in Southwest Topeka using a handgun and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
- On May 13, a multi-agency pursuit ended after Kansas Highway Patrol deployed stop sticks, disabling Marshall’s vehicle, which crashed on K-4 Highway.
- Marshall died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at Salina Regional Health Center following the chase.
- Authorities officially linked the May 12 shooting and bank robbery in a May 14 press conference and noted federal robbery charges had been filed against Marshall prior to his death.