A man at an unsanctioned homeless camp in North Lawrence died of a combination of fentanyl, methamphetamine and kratom intoxication, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday by the Douglas County coroner.
The man, Anthony Cipollaro, 26, died on Dec. 30, 2022, at a camp next to the city-run campsite at 141 N. Maple St., just behind Johnny’s Tavern North. Witnesses had called for help just before ...
KU students accused of vandalizing the "Native Hosts" artwork at the university's Spencer Museum of Art in 2021 are pursuing diversion agreements after a scheduled preliminary hearing Thursday in Douglas County District Court.
The men, Josef Robert Keivan, 20, of Burr Ridge, Illinois, and Owen Patrick McAuliffe, 19, of La Grange Park, Illinois, were each charged with one felony count of criminal damage to the ...
A Lawrence man was charged on Tuesday in Douglas County District Court with multiple crimes after he allegedly kidnapped a woman on New Year's Eve 2022 and threatened her with a gun the week before on Christmas Day.
Taheed Jevon Montano, 21, faces one felony count of kidnapping, one felony count of aggravated assault with a firearm and two felony counts of criminal threat. The kidnapping and one of the criminal ...
A Lawrence man who allegedly brandished a gun at his former employer's business before police used a stun gun to arrest him was charged Tuesday in Douglas County District Court with criminal threat and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Marquis Deshan Lee, 48, was being held on a $500,000 bond after his arrest on Friday afternoon. Witnesses at a business in the 1100 block of Horizon Drive reported to ...
A man pleaded guilty Wednesday in Douglas County District Court to threatening two people with a knife: a woman at the Community Building and a man on the University of Kansas campus.
Shaun Donovan Bernie, 30, whose address is listed as a Lawrence drop-in center for people experiencing homelessness, entered into a plea agreement Wednesday to resolve three pending cases and to prevent a fourth from being filed ...
A Lawrence man pleaded no contest on Tuesday in Douglas County District Court in a fentanyl distribution case that resulted in a teenager's death.
The man, Logan Hastie Morgan, 23, was convicted of one felony count of attempted distribution of a controlled substance causing death. As part of Morgan’s plea agreement, the state dismissed two felony counts of distributing a controlled substance leading to great ...
