Category: Crime
Lawrence Man Convicted of Threatening U.S. Congressman
Topeka, KS– A federal jury convicted a Kansas man today for making death threats against a United States congressman. According to court documents and evidence
Attorney General Drummond Files Request for More Time Between Executions
Oklahoma City, OK – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion with the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals requesting that seven impending executions be
Attorney General Drummond to take on Prosecution of Epic Charter School Founders, Former CFO
Oklahoma City, OK – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has notified Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna that his office will take on the responsibility of
Kansas Found 188 Catholic Clergy Accused of Sex Abuse. Now the State’s Getting Pressed for Names
Janet Patterson remembers attending a Catholic Mass at her parish near Wichita and hearing the congregation’s newly assigned priest lecture the parishioners. “I remember him
Report Finds Catholic Church in Kansas Covered Up Sexual Abuse of Children by Priests for Decades
A Kansas Bureau of Investigation report released late Friday documents a chronic pattern of sexual abuse by Catholic priests in the state, and the church’s
Kansas City Man Arrested for Suspected 2014 Homicide
Lansing, KS – Following an investigation by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, a Kansas City man was
Homicide Investigation in Ogden
Ogden, KS- On January 6th at approximately 1317 hours, Junction City Police Officers were dispatched to the 2700 block of Forte Avenue Junction City Kansas
Kidnapping Update
Manhattan, KS. – Further investigation into Joseph Varvel, 25, of Manhattan, and Zane Thomas, 27, of Junction City, has led to our discovery of a
Fort Scott Woman Sentenced to Prison, More than $500,000 in Restitution for Mistreatment of Elder Person
Fort Scott, KS– A Fort Scott woman has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay more than $500,000 in restitution for her conviction on
Douglas County Halts Prosecution of Murder Case that Defense Attorney says used ‘Junk Science’
Topeka, KS — The Douglas County district attorney will not retry a Eudora woman for murder after questionable conclusions from a medical examiner led to