Defense seeks photo of teen homicide victim in evidence
Derrick Del Reed, 18, of Lawrence, faces one felony first degree murder count in Douglas County for the March 18 shooting death of 14 year old Kamarjay Shaw outside Reed’s Maple Lane home. A defense motion asks admission of a photo showing the victim with a handgun and to consider immunity for key eyewitnesses if denied. The judge previously denied Reed’s stand your ground immunity bid.
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Taco John's Sixth Street store to undergo major renovations
Taco John's on Sixth Street is temporarily closed for a major remodel. Owner Leigh Ann Laster said the shutdown disrupted Taco Tuesday plans but emphasized the closure is not permanent. Local customers debated the timing on a Tuesday when the chain typically dominates drive thrus.
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Restaurant drive-thru hopes reopen in two to three weeks
Chad Lawhorn reports readers asking about the restaurant closure. Laster aims to reopen part of the business, either the drive-thru or the lobby, within two to three weeks though the timeline remains uncertain.
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North Lawrence forum probes longtime problems in city
At a Lawrence City Commission candidate forum in North Lawrence five of six hopefuls addressed issues of dilapidated properties and the absence of a neighborhood grocery store. Incumbents Brad Finkelder and Courtney Shipley and challengers Mike Dever Dustin Stumblingbear and Justine Burton attended, with the event hosted by the North Lawrence Improvement Association.
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Chamber forum weighs annexation and business growth
Lawrence candidates for City Commission faced questions at a chamber forum about expanding city boundaries and attracting new businesses. Photos show Chamber members listening in during the Arteria Event Gallery session and a North Lawrence forum drawing about a dozen attendees.
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