Man who shot KU grad student apologizes to woman's family
Richard L. Scott, 20, serving multiple life terms at Potosi, apologized for Amy Thompson's death in a 1986 robbery attempt. Thompson, a KU education graduate student and former Belle of the American Royale, died Dec. 26, 1989, in what became a Kansas City homicide record. Scott recalls the night. prosecutors weigh murder charges while the victim's family questions sincerity.
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Reward offered for information on Independence clinic bombing
A reward up to 5000 dollars is offered for information about last month's firebombing of the Planned Parenthood office in Independence Missouri. The lobby suffered extensive damage from one or more firebombs believed thrown from inside. Officials say the office may not reopen soon. The Missouri Advisory Commission for Arson Prevention funds the reward. The bombing occurred before 3 15 a m on December 29.
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Excessive silt lingers in rural water district
KDHE restrictions remain on Jefferson County Rural Water District No. 10 after tests showed turbidity and inadequate chlorine. Officials say water quality has improved but still violates federal standards, with silt buildup at Perry Lake intake and three proposed, costly fixes under review.
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