What is an Unwitting Possession? Is it a Viable Defense?
December 12, 2024
Twice-Paroled Man Charged With 17 Counts After Brutal Attack On Family Members
Sedgwick County prosecutors recently levied a total of 17 charges against 47-year-old Hassan Lamont Wright after a brutal attack on his own niece and her…
Feds Decline Criminal Charges In Atchison Grain Elevator Explosion
Five years after a catastrophic explosion at an Atchison grain elevator took the lives of six workers, federal investigators concluded their inquiry deciding not to…
Johnson County Man Arrested For Arson Of Ex-Girlfriend’s Home In Overland Park
A Johnson County man was recently arrested in connection with a blaze that destroyed his ex-girlfriend’s home in Overland Park. Prosecutors charged the man with…
Kansas Court Of Appeals To Rule On “Stand Your Ground” Self Defense
The Kansas Court of Appeals recently heard arguments from state prosecutors on why murder charges should be reinstated against a man they say committed a…
Investigators Examine Water Slide That Killed Olathe Boy
A group of independent investigators recently travelled to Schlitterbahn water park to examine the deadly waterslide, which took the life of a 10-year-old Olathe-boy over…
Juvenile Crime Reform Bills Aims To Save Lives And Money
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback recently signed a new juvenile crime reform bill to help transform the way low-level minor criminals are treated by the state’s…
At a recent forum hosting candidates for Shawnee County District Attorney, all three Republican candidates rejected the idea of marijuana legalization in the county and…
Repeat DUI Offenders Could Be Placed in 24-7 Sobriety Program
Repeat DUI offenders in Kansas could be placed in a 24-7 sobriety program aimed at both punishing offenders and treating chronic violations. The program is…
The Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office recently dropped a pair of charges against the owner of an infamous Derby exotic dance club, Michelle’s Beach House….
