Suspect Cleared of Murder Charges in Osage County
A judge dismissed murder charges against Cuong Dang, 29, ruling the victims Hong Anh Thi Bui 28 and her son Hector 3 could not be definitively linked to a cause of death due to decomposition. The bodies were found last July along U.S. Highway 75 in southern Osage County. Prosecutor Joe Lee said an appeal is planned.
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Wichita Marshal in Fatal Shootout Named by Police
A gun battle involving a U S Marshal left one man dead in Wichita. Police said the marshal and other marshals intervened during an unrelated investigation Tuesday evening when they observed two cars exchanging gunfire. The marshal fired back, striking the driver in the chest. the motorist died later at Via Christi St Francis. Names not released.
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Topeka Man Charged With Rape And Murder
Brian E. Manis a 23 year old of Topeka was charged with felony first degree murder and rape in the shooting death of 24 year old Anne Katherine Elizabeth Goetz She was shot around 2 30 am Monday and died at a Topeka hospital Manis was arrested that morning after an interview and is held on 250000 bond
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H R Block buys Kansas City accounting firm Donnelly Meiners Jordan Kline
H R Block acquires the Kansas City accounting firm Donnelly Meiners Jordan Kline as the first step toward building a national accounting practice. The acquisition will be handled by HRB Business Services Inc with Terrence E Putney leading the new subsidiary. The firm, founded in 1949, employs over 60 full time staff and will keep its name.
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Senator Janis Lee Passes on Governor Run in Kansas
Democratic senator Janis Lee of Kensington declares she will not seek the gubernatorial nomination citing Gov. Bill Graves' strength and time constraints. With Lee out, Sen. Anthony Hensley and Rep. Jack Wempe weigh bids as Graves faces a potentially volatile GOP primary fueled by David Miller.
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Rutherford Institute sues over suspended student rights
The Rutherford Institute filed suit in Wichita on behalf of middle schooler Tr. West, 13, appealing a three day suspension for drawing a Confederate flag on paper. Officials defend zero tolerance policies while asserting the pupil violated school rules and prior disciplinary norms. The group seeks an injunction to halt policy enforcement, arguing First Amendment rights and parental rights were violated.
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Kansas abortion law discussed by Graves and Stovall
Gov. Bill Graves and Atty. Gen. Carla Stovall discussed Kansas's new abortion law over lunch, with no firm decisions. The law, taking effect July 1, bans abortions after 22 weeks gestation, allows late-term abortions to save a life or prevent substantial irreversible impairment of a major bodily function, a point Graves says could include mental health. A court challenge is anticipated to clarify ambiguities.
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