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Kenneth Banks
Kenneth Banks
Elizabeth Hernandez - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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The Denver Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting earlier in the week.

Kenneth Banks, 20, is wanted for first-degree murder in connection with a homicide that happened Monday in the 4700 block of North Peoria Street, according to a Metro Denver Crime Stoppers bulletin.

Banks is described as six feet tall and 185 pounds. He is considered armed and dangerous.

The shooting victim, D-Andre Mayfield, was in a car near 47th Avenue and Peoria Street around 5 a.m. when he was shot.

Mayfield was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to Denver police tweet.

Elizabeth Hernandez: 303-954-1223, ehernandez@denverpost.com or @ehernandez