Lawrence man charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly attacking a woman
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photo by: Mugshot courtesy of the Kansas Department of Corrections
Dustin Ian Lane is pictured with the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center.
A Lawrence man was charged on Monday with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly attacking a woman.
The man, Dustin Ian Lane, 38, is charged in Douglas County District Court with one felony count of attempted second-degree murder and one felony count of intimidation of a witness, according to charging documents. The incident is alleged to have happened on Sunday. He was arrested at his home in connection with the charges around 4 a.m.
The charging documents allege that he intentionally tried to kill a woman, attacked her and then threatened her to prevent her from reporting the incident. The Journal-World has reached out to the Lawrence Police Department to learn more about the incident.
Lane is being held on a $50,000 cash or surety bond. He is next scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.
Lane has previous felony convictions in Douglas county for drug possession in 2014 and again in 2017, making a false report in 2017, and aggravated assault in 2007, according to Kansas Department of Corrections records.
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