Families ask why teen was freed before fatal crash
Families of two women killed in a head on collision with a Kansas teenager who drove the wrong way say deputies should have kept him off the road after he admitted taking LSD. Butler County officials noted no arrest was made. the teen’s father said he was safeguarded, hiding keys and putting him to sleep before the fatal drive. Investigators collected blotter paper and LSD material for analysis by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
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KU professor urges support for safeguards on banks
Robert DeYoung of Kansas University urged a U S Senate panel to back safeguards for poorly managed banks. He cited the Dodd Frank act and the FDIC ordered liquidation authority as key tools to limit systemic risk and urged Congress and the Administration to back OLA during a deep financial crisis. DeYoung holds the Capitol Federal Distinguished professorship and co edits the Journal of Money Credit and Banking.
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Girl, 12, struck by SUV in crosswalk injures leg in Lawrence
A 12-year-old Lawrence girl suffered non life threatening leg injuries after being struck by an eastbound SUV in a crosswalk at 11th and New Hampshire streets. The driver, a 20 year old Lenexa man, remained at the scene as investigators review footage and seek details of speed. Witness Billie Chamberlain, a nursing graduate, described the girl rolling onto the SUV and being flown to Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City for treatment. The incident occurred around 4:35 p.m. with responders arriving about 4:55 p.m. No citations issued at the scene while police continue the investigation.
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