The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office has filed obstruction charges against four teenage girls in connection with a teenager who is accused of shooting another teen to death.
The charges relate to an incident on March 18, when Derrick Del Reed, 17, is alleged to have shot Kamarjay Shaw, 14, of Lawrence, in the 1300 block of Maple Lane, as the Journal-World reported. Reed has maintained the shooting ...
A Eudora man pleaded no contest on Friday to three DUIs, received in the space of four months, and a child endangerment charge for having three children in the vehicle during the final drunk-driving incident.
The man, Dustin Rhodes Crowe, 40, was charged with one count of felony fourth or more DUI, three felony counts of aggravated endangerment of a child, one misdemeanor count of leaving the scene of an ...
Updated at 10:15 a.m. Monday, June 12,2023
A Lawrence man has been charged with obstruction in Douglas County District Court for allegedly aiding a 17-year-old boy who is accused of murdering a 14-year-old.
The man, Camdon Joe Collins, 20, faces one felony count of obstructing apprehension or prosecution by knowingly helping a person charged with a felony escape or avoid conviction or punishment. The charging ...
A defendant who wanted to waive his right to a preliminary hearing was brought up short Thursday by a Douglas County judge who suspected that the man was in no condition to make such a weighty decision.
The judge ordered a drug screen on the spot, which reportedly found evidence of cocaine, opioids and marijuana in the system of the Lawrence man, who is charged with shooting two people.
The man, Dalton Vale ...
The retirement party at the Lawrence police headquarters had cakes, treats and speeches like any other. And its guest of honor, like any law enforcement retiree, had seen his share of arrests, searches and investigations.
But Thursday's party wasn't for a two-legged officer — it was for Cheeseburger, the 10-year-old German shepherd who spent eight years on the Lawrence Police Department's K-9 ...
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office is now working to discredit the work of the very medical examiner upon whom it relied when dropping a murder charge against a woman accused of killing a baby at a Eudora day care.
The validity of potential testimony from the medical examiner, Jane Turner, a forensic pathologist from St. Louis, was brought into question on Wednesday in Douglas County District Court ...
