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Leavenworth woman given life sentence for death of husband

Alexandra Elizabeth Gilson, 32, Leavenworth, was sentenced to life in prison Monday in Leavenworth County District Court on one count first-degree murder of her husband, Joshua Gilson.Alexandra Gilson does not have an opportunity of parole for 25 years. On Oct. 30, 2020, Joshua Gilson was found ...

Leavenworth man pleads guilty to theft of mower from 13-year-old

A 59-year-old Leavenworth man pled guilty Friday to felony theft of a lawnmower.Harry Tolbert pled guilty in Leavenworth County District Court theft of a Cub cadet zero turn riding lawnmower.The case stems from an Aug. 31 report of a 13-year-old’s lawnmower being stolen. Law enforcement ...

Jefferson County man found guilty of securities fraud in district court

An Oskaloosa man was found guilty Monday of one felony count of securities fraud, the Kansas Insurance Department announced earlier this week.David W. Moeller was charged with one count of securities fraud for allegedly defrauding a Perry woman who invested funds with Moeller for the ...

McLouth man sentenced to probation in shooting case

A McLouth man was sentenced to probation on Friday for his involvement in a January shooting incident in Lawrence.Jaren B. Collins, 19, will serve 24 months of probation with an underlying 12 months of prison time, the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office said. As part of the conditions ...

Former Fort Riley soldier sentenced for distributing info on napalm, IEDs

A former Army soldier stationed at Fort Riley was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 19, to 30 months in federal prison for distributing instructions for making explosives, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. After his prison time, the defendant will serve three years on supervised release.Jarrett ...

Kansas man charged in poppy plant indictment

A Kansas man was charged in a federal indictment unsealed Monday with growing thousands of poppy plants at his home in Clay County in an effort to manufacture heroin, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.Matthew Pfeiffer, 43, Morganville, is charged with one count of attempting to manufacture ...