Prosecutorial claims inflame Crawford county race for AG
Crawford County officials Democratic Sheriff Lynn Fields and County Attorney Barry Disney criticized Republican Carla Stovall, alleging a weak record as county prosecutor. Stovall countered that the disputes stem from personal issues and noted she began an investigation into Fields’ office while serving as county attorney.
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Stovall Faces Scrutiny Over Crawford County Case Records
State figures show Crawford County attorney Carla Stovall handled about 1,700 criminal cases from 1985 to 1988 excluding juveniles and DUI. Dismissals topped 700 (nearly 42 percent) with a 75 percent conviction rate and 905 guilty pleas or 54 percent. Only 18 trials produced 11 convictions (6 percent).
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Man set to stand trial in Lenexa kidnapping
Avelino, 23, is charged with breaking into a Lenexa apartment and kidnapping a sleeping 3 year old as Tyrone Davis Jr. and Karrie Davis awoke. The father pursued, confronted the intruder, and held him until officers arrived after a door window intrusion in the August incident.
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Karrie Davis
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