Judge again denies motion to suppress confession in child sex case
Douglas County Judge Sally Pokorny again denied Mateo Clavel Wills motion to suppress his confession to aggravated indecent liberties involving a 3 and 4 year old. Defense argued a Reynolds change requires an evidentiary hearing on trustworthiness of the statements, noting lack of tangible evidence beyond hearsay from parents and Wills.
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Man stabbed in rural Douglas County. suspect arrested
Douglas County Sheriff's Office investigates after a 64 year old man was hospitalized in the Kansas City area with apparent stab wounds. A suspect, Heather Sue Williams, 47, of Lawrence, was arrested on suspicion of felony aggravated battery. The incident began with a morning encounter near East 11th Street and Haskell Avenue.
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Watkins Museum to host Smithsonian traveling exhibit Americans
The Watkins Museum of History announces a free traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution on American Indians' impact on U.S. culture. Titled Americans, it will run August 23 to October 5 in the museum's Community Room, with related events at Haskell Indian Nations University canceled due to federal cuts.
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Paintball gun mistaken for AR style rifle shocks Lawrence scene
Lawrence police arrested Skyler James on King, 40, after a disturbance near the Lawrence Public Library led to reports of an AR-15 threat. A paintball gun resembling an AR was found in a vehicle matching the suspect description. two felony counts of criminal threat are charged.
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