Three Kansas militia men convicted in Somali refugee plot
Patrick Stein Gavin Wright and Curtis Allen were found guilty of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction and conspiracy against civil rights for plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali refugees in Garden City. Wright also lied to the FBI. Sentencing set for June 27.
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Arts and civic events fill Lawrence week evenings
A slate of happenings includes Luminance photo show at Chalmers Hall Gallery, Sons of Union Veterans program Looking for Lincoln at Watkins Museum, University Potluck with Police Chief Burns at Lawrence High School Library, Open Mic Night with BLACK Lawrence Poets at Maceli's, The Christians at Baker University Rice Auditorium, Andrea Wulf lecture at Spooner Hall, PANTS! workshop at Lawrence Arts Center, and 940 Live Kansas Folklife Festival at 940 New Hampshire Street and 940 Arts Center Saturday gala.
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Man pleads no contest in child sex crime case
Lawrence man Freddie J. Sierra Jr. pleaded no contest to two felony counts of sexual exploitation of a child involving an 11 year old. Judge Sally Pokorny set sentencing for May 18 and ordered 25 year sex offender registration with lifetime supervision after release. The crimes occurred in Lawrence between late December 2017 and early January 2018. Sierra was arrested January 2 and remains jailed on $100000 bond. Local sheriff's office had denied a mugshot request.
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Program for female inmates selects its first participant
DCCCA program director updated Douglas County commissioners on a jail diversion pilot for women with substance abuse histories. The first participant, under 25, was born to a cocaine addicted mother and endured childhood abuse, later abusing methamphetamine and heroin, with a prior drug conviction. The program offers a free suite of wraparound services starting with inpatient detox and progressing to intensive outpatient care.
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