Lawrence woman seeks clemency in 2014 murder case
A Lawrence woman who killed Harold Sasko in 2014 seeks clemency from Gov. Laura Kelly. Sarah Gonzales-McLinn filed the application, backed by Lawrence victim advocates and possibly Douglas County DA Suzanne Valdez. The case dates to 2015 trial, when she was convicted of murder and sentenced for drugging and decapitating Sasko.
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LMH Health Foundation names 2023 Watkins Award honorees
The LMH Health Foundation announced eight recipients for the 16th Elizabeth Watkins Community Caring Award. Recipients include Daryl and the late Cindy Craft, Sally and John Hudnall, Larry McElwain, Bill and Marlene Penny, and Jan Pollard. The honorees will be recognized at the annual meeting February 9 at Arteria Event Gallery, with RSVP by February 3. The event also celebrates nearly $14 million in philanthropic gifts to LMH Health in 2022 supporting Cancer Center expansion, technology, health equity programs, and West Campus upgrades.
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St. Lawrence Catholic
Hudnalls
LMH Health
Maine St
Larry McElwain
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21St Century Funeral Company
Kansas
Warren-McEl
Wain Mortuary
Chamber of Lawrence
Susan
Bill
Marlene Penny
Marlene
Hearts of Gold
Penny
Lawrence
LMH Health Volunteers
Tom
Cancer Center
Watkins
University of Kansas
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas City man driving stolen truck disabled on I-70
Christopher Medina, 32, arrested on suspicion of fleeing police in a stolen vehicle after a pursuit from Lawrence authorities. The truck evaded through yards and a railroad retaining wall before deputies disabled it on I-70. Medina was hospitalized, then released to Douglas County Sheriff's Office. A firearm, narcotics, and burglary tools were found in the truck.
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Topeka
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