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Kansas Supreme Court Tosses Murder Conviction of Wichita Man More WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court tossed out on Friday the murder conviction of a Wichita man who claimed he was acting in self-defense when he fatally shot a man who had attacked him with a ...
This research study was conducted to examine the crime reporting patterns of the citizens of Wichita, Kansas. The research focused on why people report crime rather than why they do not. Six hypotheses were tested: (1) the more serious the crime, the more likely it is to be reported; (2...
The Sedqwick County District Attorney’s Office in Kansas said Friday that the state charges against Barriss in the death of Finch will be dismissed. ABC News' Cheryl Hendron, Mark Osborne and Jim Vojtech contributed to this report.Popular Reads 'Heartbreaking loss': A look at the 14 victims...
WICHITA, Kan.- The family of a man fatally shot by police at the door of his home after ahoax emergency callhas sued the city of Wichita and the unidentified officers involved. The federal lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court of Kansas seeks unspecified damages related to the Dec. 28 de...
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to do certain things, but I am going to make a very, very strong suggestion that people not talk about this." However, many news reporters and Wichita residents were opposed to these efforts to suppress the facts of this case. Outside of Kansas, there has been a virtual media blackout....
The men rushed outside, Jackson unlocked the vehicle and his partner removed the child. The partner told investigators the girl was hot and stiff when he grabbed her from the car and carried her into the house. As he called 911, Jackson attempted CPR but could not get the child's mouth...
On September 9, Reginald Carr and his brother Jonathan go on trial for what has become known as the Wichita Massacre. The two black men are accused of a week-long crime spree that culminated in the quadruple homicide of four young whites in a snowy soccer field in Wichita, Kansas. In al...
Wichita police say the cousin of a man who was stabbed to death has been arrested. WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The cousin of a man who was found stabbed to death in Wichita has been arrested as a suspect in the death, police said. ...