Wichita Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Mom with stroller testifies in Detroit rape case

  55 min ago | via SanLuisObispo.com 

  A 37-year-old mother recounted in a Detroit courtroom how she was robbed while pushing her 7-month-old daughter in a stroller, forced behind a vacant house, raped and shot in the back when she tried to escape.

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• Formal charges filed in attempted murder case

  17 hrs ago | via Salina Journal 

  A Salina man accused of repeatedly stabbing another man in downtown Salina early Saturday was formally charged in Saline County District Court Wednesday with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery.

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• Witness says Kansas commune leader foretold death

  18 hrs ago | via WTVF Nashville 

  WICHITA, Kan. - The leader and so-called seer of a central Kansas commune predicted Patricia Hughes' death.

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• Witness testifies that Kansas commune leader had pre...

  21 hrs ago | via KBND-AM Bend 

  The southern half of the Cascades Lakes Highway, from the Deschutes Bridge to Hwy 58 has been cleared of snow and open.

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• Hearing continued in Wichita inflatables case

  Yesterday | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Arraignment was continued until July 3 this morning for a Wichita inflatables business operator facing misdemeanor city complaints for operating without a license.

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• Re: Hearing continued in Wichita inflatables case

  Yesterday | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Arraignment was continued until July 3 for a Wichita inflatables business operator facing misdemeanor city complaints for operating without a license.

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• Woman Dies in Crash on Ft. Campbell Blvd.

  Yesterday | via WZTV Top Stories 

  Clarksville Police are investigating a deadly crash on Fort Campbell Boulevard. It happened just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday.

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• Woman testifies about abuse by Kan. commune leader

  Yesterday | via Washington Examiner 

  Daniel U. Perez appears in court at the Sedgwick County District Court, in Wichita, Kan., Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

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• Re: Police arrest one, search for more in Sunday's g...

  Tuesday | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Wichita police said Tuesday they have arrested one suspect and are looking for four or five others in Sunday's gang-related shooting that has left one 23-year-old man in the hospital on life support.

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• Stay Out or get a ticket

  Tuesday | via KSNW-TV 

  A. Price Woodard Park and The Water Wall fountain by the Hyatt are off limits. Wichita police are cracking down with patrols at this year's River Festival.

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• Weekend stabbing in Salina injures one

  Tuesday | via KSNW-TV 

  A stabbing over the weekend has left one man in the hospital. According to Salina police, they responded to a call on N. 5th around 4:30 a.m., with a report of a man being stabbed.

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• Bond set for stabbing suspect

  Tuesday | via Salina Journal 

  Matthew Harsh remained in serious condition Monday morning at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, where he was taken after a Saturday morning stabbing in downtown Salina.

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• 2012-05-24. Burglary on 32XX E. 16TH, Wichita, KS

  Monday May 28 | via SpotCrime 

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• Re: Opinion Line

  Sunday May 27 | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Government isn't a for-profit enterprise. Citizens pay taxes, and government should do its best to provide needed services such as streets and mass transit as efficiently as possible.

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• Sex offenders' work addresses off registry

  Sunday May 27 | via The Capital-Journal 

  The state's public offender registry will no longer include the addresses of sex offenders' employers, but that information still can be obtained from other sources for residents concerned about where offenders are working.

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• Wichita man critically injured in early morning shoo...

  Sunday May 27 | via The Wichita Eagle 

  A Wichita man in his 20s was critically injured early Sunday in a shooting near Southeast High School, KFDI is reporting.

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• Wichita Officer Charged With Sex Crimes

  Sunday May 27 | via WIBW-TV Topeka 

  The Wichita Eagle reports that 28-year-old Joseph T. McGill was charged Friday with aggravated indecent liberties with two children.

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• Re: Wichita man critically injured in early-morning ...

  Sunday May 27 | via The Wichita Eagle 

  A Wichita man in his 20s was critically injured early Sunday in a shooting across the street from Southeast High School.

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• Re: Some Wichita neighborhoods find ways to reduce c...

  Saturday May 26 | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Community police Officer Richard West, right, and officer Charlie Byers talk to residents on the 1100 block of North Terrace during a crime intervention meeting.

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• Re: Costumed characters highlight opening of &#x...

  Saturday May 26 | via The Wichita Eagle 

  Jango Felt ,played by Kerry Ellison, and Zam Wesell, played by Jennifer Angel, walked the halls at the opening of the Star Wars prop exhibit at Exploration Place Saturday.

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