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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2005
Page
5
Lawrence officers arrested a 51 year old woman after reports of a naked woman straddling a man in the street near 10th and Kentucky. Six transients watched as police responded after 10 p.m. Tuesday and the suspect was charged with indecent exposure.
Douglas County deputies investigate an accidental cannon discharge that wounded a 51 year old man in the torso during Fourth of July events on the 1700 block of fast 1000 Road. The small heirloom cannon reportedly held black powder and newspaper and was packed when it fired. The victim was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. condition unavailable.
Randy Johnson, charged with four counts of attempted second degree murder for a December shooting at the Boardwalk Apartment complex in West Lawrence, sees his trial pushed to September 19 as defense seeks expert witnesses. two tenants injured in a dispute over a loud party.
The Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center will shutter its competitive lap pool this weekend for the Roger Hill Lawrence Aquahawk Swim Meet. Over 750 swimmers and 2,000 spectators are expected. the leisure pool remains open with limited lap access.
Kansas University schedules an auction Saturday to dispose of surplus items including mowers refriger ators and truck fenders. Local bidders can inspect items Friday before the sale.
The Journal-World reports fuel deals with prices as low as 2.09 dollars at Cltgo at Ninth and Iowa and Presto Phillips 66 at 602 West Ninth. Readers urged to call Pump Patrol at 832-7154 with lower prices. Mike Shields, city editor, can be reached at the same number.
A Douglas County judge ordered a new trial for Damon L. McCray, 32, in the 1996 shooting death of Onzie Branch outside Langston's Nightclub in Lawrence. The ruling cites evidence the prosecutor’s office withheld exculpatory information during the second trial, prompting possible retry.
Leonard Peltier serving two life terms for the 1975 slayings of two FBI agents in South Dakota has been moved to a federal penitentiary in Indiana. The transfer to Terre Haute followed a mission change at Leavenworth Kansas where maximum security inmates were relocated to allow a shift to medium security.
Kansas City defendants argue key witness has a vested interest in convictions. Judge Julie Robinson allows James Zakoura to continue testimony after prosecutors turned over 261 pages of written exchanges with lead prosecutor Rich Hathaway and assistants to Wittig defense teams.
A KU task force studying campus transportation weighs collaboration and possible merger of KU on Wheels with Lawrence Public Transit. Officials cite ADA issues, funding, route duplication, and potential campus to west-campus shuttle as core factors guiding a mutual benefit plan.
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