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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2002
Page
2
Levi Boothe, severely disabled and living in Creston, Iowa, died after alleged abuse by his father Raymond Boothe. The investigation links a family outing to a cross‑state sequence ending in a fatal Interstate 70 crash near Lawrence Kansas. Police say Levi’s death followed neglect and a planned murder plot against the four children.
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A sequence details Raymond Boothe arriving at Creston Community School District to take Levi Boothe to lunch, later found dead on Kansas Turnpike near Leavenworth. Investigators recover clothes. Stacey Perry reports three missing children in Osborn Missouri, then Lisa Boothe in Cameron Missouri alerts police. Raymond attempts to kill himself in Lawrence Kansas area. children placed in protective custody. He is jailed in Leavenworth County.
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