Hesston Vigil Bonds Community After Ex- cel Shooting
A candle light vigil in Heritage Park for Excel Industries shooting victims drew hundreds. Attendees sang Amazing Grace and shared support as Go Fund Me pages raised donations. union backing and community solidarity were evident.
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Woman charged with giving guns to Hesston shooter
Newton woman Sarah Jo Hopkins, 28, is federally charged with knowingly transferring firearms to a felon connected to Cedric Ford’s Hesston attack. The affidavit alleges she knew Ford’s criminal history and provided him a Zastava AK type rifle and a Glock .40 handgun. Ford killed by Hesston police after firing at Excel Industries, where he worked. Hopkins faces up to 10 years and $250,000 fine if convicted.
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