Nichols held judge at gunpoint in home. testimony continues
In a continuing hearing, Judge Wurst and his wife described Nichols pointing a handgun at Wurst, binding him with zip ties, and arranging a basement scene with a statute on asset forfeiture. Wurst testified Nichols sought department of revenue answers and planned to surrender after questions were answered. Rhonda Wurst said she feared for her husband and called 911 as SWAT surrounded the house. Police and federal agents responded. Nichols is held on a 1.3 million dollar bond.
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Kansas lawmakers and officials weigh starting sex offender treatment in prison to shorten civil commitments. Audits note mixed results and complex due process. NY program cited as precedent. KDADS plans a three phase redesign, but only four released and 28 died. discussions include repurposing a juvenile facility in Larned.
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