Daryl C. Bagby, 30, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the Sept. 3 shooting death of Steven Sykes in the 3000 block of North 21st Street in Kansas City, Kan.
Wyandotte County District Attorney Jerome A. Gorman filed charges against Bagby on Thursday afternoon. Bagby also was charged with criminal possession of a firearm.
Bagby is in custody in the Wyandotte County Jail. Bond was set at $750,000.