Wounded Man Among Two More Arrested in Kirkwood Apartment Shooting Case

Two more people have been arrested in connection with a next to Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids last Friday.

Among those arrested was Raymond Sellers, 24, of Chicago, who was also identified last week as one of three people shot and in critical condition, according to Cedar Rapids police.

Sellers was released from Mercy Hospital and taken into custody on five charges, including first-degree robbery, two counts of attempted murder and two counts of willful injury.

Shantress Johnson, 21, of 2009 Park Ave. SE in Cedar Rapids, was also arrested. She faces charges of first-degree aiding and abetting robbery. She was an active participant in the robbery, according to police. She was already in custody on a separate matter, according to police. 

, 25, of Des Moines, was arrested earlier this week in the case. He faces five charges, including two counts of attempted murder.

Police responded to a call on Friday at about 12:39 pm to 311 Kirkwood Court SW No. 1. They found Shannon Gaskins, 21, and Alexander White, 22, were shot in the torso during an alleged robbery, according to police.

Hospital officials notified police that another man -- Sellers -- was dropped of at the hospital having been shot while police were still on the scene investigating the robbery on Friday.

On Wednesday, police said the conditions of Gaskins and White are unknown but they remain hospitalized. Earlier in the week they said they were expected to live.

The Cedar Rapids Sellers and Johnson will have initial appearances on the charges 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Linn County District Court, according to a Gazette report.