Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for July 2, 2020

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Kansas Court of Appeals dismisses case against Danny Queen in 2017 Eudora bar shooting]( The Kansas Court of Appeals dismissed the case against Danny W. Queen, who had been sentenced to nearly 19 years in prison, because of speedy trial violations. Queen, now 39, of Eudora, fatally shot another man outside a Eudora bar, then tried ... [Kansas Court of Appeals dismisses case against Danny Queen in 2017 Eudora bar shooting]( By: Mackenzie Clark The Kansas Court of Appeals dismissed the case against Danny W. Queen, who had been sentenced to nearly 19 years in prison, because of speedy trial violations. Queen, now 39, of Eudora, fatally shot another man outside a Eudora bar, then tried ... July 2, 2020 @ 11:34am [Lawrence police find patrol car at law enforcement center vandalized]( By: Staff Report Lawrence police officers discovered a patrol car vandalized with multiple instances of graffiti by an unknown party, according to a department spokesman. Officers discovered the vehicle, parked at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center, 111 ... July 1, 2020 @ 7:25pm [Judge modifies bond to $500K for murder defendant, who is released the same day after 5 years in jail]( By: Mackenzie Clark Story updated at 8 p.m. Wednesday: A judge on Wednesday lowered by $250,000 the $750,000 bond that has kept a man in jail five years as his murder case is pending in Douglas County District Court. By 6:45 p.m., 24-year-old Rontarus Washington ... July 1, 2020 @ 12:13pm [Crash report: Ford Fusion crossed center line in K-10 crash that killed all 6 occupants]( By: Mackenzie Clark A Ford Fusion with six people on board crossed the center line in a crash that killed all six occupants, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office’s crash report released to the Journal-World Wednesday morning. The five family ... July 1, 2020 @ 9:04am [Lawrence police say investigations are ongoing into vehicle incidents at protests, graphic banner]( By: Mackenzie Clark Investigations are ongoing into some incidents of vehicles driving through crowds at protests and of a banner found Saturday near South Park, according to Lawrence police. In a statement to media on Monday, the Lawrence Police Department said ... June 30, 2020 @ 5:32pm [Section of Massachusetts Street occupied by protesters will stay closed ‘at least’ through Wednesday; mayor voices support for protesters]( By: Rochelle Valverde Story updated at 6:01 p.m. Tuesday: As a protest that is occupying a block of Massachusetts Street continues into its fourth day, the City of Lawrence says it will keep the road closed "at least" through Wednesday. Protesters have been ... June 30, 2020 @ 3:02pm [State argues against bond reduction for long-jailed murder defendant Washington, notes that all 11 delays have been at defendant's request]( By: Mackenzie Clark Prosecutors have asked a judge not to grant a request to lower the bond for a man who has been in jail for more than five years, arguing that the coronavirus pandemic is not as big a concern locally as it is elsewhere, and that after years of ... June 30, 2020 @ 1:53pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044