Arrest Following Shooting in Manchester

On Thursday, April 13, around 2:20am, Manchester Police Sgt. Jeff Collett was on patrol when he encountered several subjects outside an apartment on White Street yelling and cursing. While investigating the complaint, Sgt. Collett located a 42 year old make with a single gunshot wound to his leg. He was transported to the AirEvac base then flown to the UK Medical Center. During the investigation, it was determined Millard Wagers, 54, had shot the victim after an argument inside the apartment. Wages was arrested and charged with assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and tampering with physical evidence. More arrests are pending.