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Police: Man fatally shoots another man in Gillette apartment

GILLETTE, Wyo. – Police in northeastern Wyoming say a man fatally shot another man in the head. Gillette police Lt.

Brent Wasson says 21-year-old Joshua Campbell called police Tuesday night to report he’d shot 21-year-old Tanner Miller.

Officers found Miller at Campbell’s apartment and Miller later died at a hospital.

The Gillette News Record reports Campbell was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

Campbell remained jailed Thursday and didn’t have an attorney on record to comment on his behalf.

The two men had been hanging out elsewhere that evening and Campbell allegedly shot Miller soon after he arrived at his apartment. Police say they’re still investigating.

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