Tag: Second-Degree Murder

Authorities Identify Victim in Claflin Death Investigation; Local Man Arrested

CLAFLIN, Kan. — State and local law enforcement agencies have identified the woman found deceased inside a Barton County garage earlier this week, following a welfare check that led to the arrest of a 60-year-old resident.

Waterville Man Sentenced to 20 Years for 2024 Murder

WATERVILLE, Kan. — A Waterville man has been sentenced to 20 years and five months in prison in connection with the 2024 murder of a Blue Rapids resident, Marshall County Attorney Brad Lippert announced.

Wichita Police Continue Search for Homicide Suspect Brent Cruz

WICHITA, KS – July 14, 2025 – The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is renewing its plea to the public for information regarding the whereabouts of 38-year-old Brent Cruz, who is wanted in connection with a 2022 homicide investigation and failed to appear for his trial.

Kansas Man Pleads Guilty In 2023 Shooting Death

WICHITA, KS - A Kansas man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and attempted aggravated robbery in connection with the December 2023 shooting death of Daniel McPherson in Wichita.

Kansas Teen Sentenced To Prison For Road Rage Killing

A Kansas teenager has been sentenced to nearly 27 years in prison for a fatal road rage incident that...

Brown Sentenced With Second-Degree Murder

Gerald Brown of Marysville was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the second-degree murder of his wife in 2022. He initially faced a first-degree murder charge, but accepted a plea deal. The incident occurred on November 24, 2022, and Gerald was taken into custody when authorities discovered his wife deceased from gunshot wounds.