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Decision on Kansas City man aiding in 19-year-old murder coming soon

Leavenworth ? A decision is expected to be made on the future of a Kansas City, Mo., man who is charged with one count of aiding a felon in a murder that occurred nearly 20 years ago.On Thursday, Eric Montgomery, 75, was in court as his defense argued that the case should be thrown ...

75-year-old man held in murder case from 1990

In a case chock full of twists and turns, a Kansas City, Mo., man is accused of helping in a nearly 20-year-old murder case.The story started in April 1990 just west of Bonner Springs, when Lloyd Folsom was killed by Leavenworth County resident Everett Bishop, according to court testimony.Two ...

Basehor resident accused of soliciting sex acts deemed competent for trial

A 66-year-old Basehor man accused of soliciting sex acts from elementary school children likely will strike a plea agreement with prosecutors, according to the Leavenworth County attorney.Todd Thompson said Friday he hoped to work out a plea agreement with the man so no children would have to ...

Basehor resident accused of soliciting sex acts released on bond

The 66-year-old Basehor resident accused of soliciting sex acts from elementary students has been released from the Leavenworth County Jail on a $50,000 bond.Basehor police arrested the man after conducting an investigation into reports that elementary school-aged children were approached by ...

66-year-old Basehor resident arrested for soliciting children for sex

The Leavenworth County attorney has announced charges against a 66-year-old Basehor man accused of trying to lure children into performing sex acts.County Attorney Todd Thompson said the man was charged in in Leavenworth County District Court with two counts of aggravated indecent liberties ...

Basehor resident indicted for mortgage fraud

A Basehor man is among 10 people indicted in a $3 million mortgage fraud case.U. S. Attorney Lanny Welch identified those charged as Lucas R. Collier, 27, Basehor; Eric M. Rabicoff, 26, Hutchinson; Jason L. Rabicoff, 33, Overland Park; Anthony E. Carollo, 31, Raytown, Mo.; Deborah Saulmon, 50, ...

Sixth-grader gets probation for explosive device

A former Tonganoxie Middle School student who in January brought an explosive device to the school will serve 12 months probation.The sentence was handed down Wednesday in Leavenworth County District Court. The 12-year-old boy pled guilty in April to attempted criminal use of explosives, which ...

Youth pleads guilty to charges

A former Tonganoxie Middle School student who brought an explosive device to school in January pled guilty Tuesday in Leavenworth to attempted criminal use of explosives, a felony, according to Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson.The boy’s disposition hearing is set for 3:30 p.m. May 6 ...

Leavenworth man to serve time for child pornography

Shawn B. Mullen, 46, Leavenworth, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for buying child pornography on the Internet, Acting U.S. Attorney Marietta Parker said Tuesday.In December, Mullen pleaded guilty to one count of receiving child pornography and one count of possessing child ...