Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for October 5, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [School board candidate Kevin Coronado drops out of race after arrest on suspicion of DUI]( A candidate for the Lawrence school board election has dropped out of the race after he was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence. Kevin Coronado in a Facebook post Monday did not refer to the arrest, but said, ... [School board candidate Kevin Coronado drops out of race after arrest on suspicion of DUI]( By: Staff report A candidate for the Lawrence school board election has dropped out of the race after he was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence. Kevin Coronado in a Facebook post Monday did not refer to the arrest, but said, ... October 4, 2023 @ 2:37pm [Defense wants profile picture of 14-year-old homicide victim pointing gun admitted as evidence in murder case, along with his history of gun-crime charges; he also seeks immunity for witnesses]( By: Chris Conde A defense attorney filed a motion this week asking for a picture of a 14-year-old homicide victim pointing a gun to be admitted into evidence along with the boy's history of criminal charges involving firearms, and the attorney in a separate ... October 4, 2023 @ 2:22pm [Homeless 25-year-old Topeka man arrested in rape and killing of 5-year-old girl]( By: HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press A homeless Kansas man has been arrested in the rape and killing of a 5-year-old girl, authorities said Tuesday. Officers responded just before 6 p.m. Monday to a medical call at a Topeka gas station and found a fire crew attempting to save Zoey ... October 4, 2023 @ 11:17am [6 judges now named as witnesses in Douglas County DA's disciplinary case; other judges will cover their duties while they testify]( By: Chris Conde Six of Douglas County District Court's nine judges are now named as witnesses for District Attorney Suzanne Valdez's disciplinary complaint hearing next week, and the county's chief judge says they've made arrangements for other judges to cover ... October 3, 2023 @ 6:30pm [Topeka man pleads guilty to attacking woman and preventing her from leaving his vehicle]( By: Chris Conde A Topeka man pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Douglas County District Court to multiple charges in connection with an incident in which he struck a woman multiple times in the head while refusing to let her out of his vehicle. The man, Martyne ... October 3, 2023 @ 5:16pm [Shelter resident who got probation for unprovoked attack in May in downtown Lawrence now must stand trial for alleged armed assault in August]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023: A homeless shelter resident who was granted probation after attacking a couple in downtown Lawrence in May was ordered on Monday to stand trial for an alleged armed assault in the same area in ... October 3, 2023 @ 4:10pm [Man who got probation after rape conviction in trouble again for cocaine use, failing to get treatment, among other violations]( By: Chris Conde A Douglas County judge ruled on Tuesday that a man who was granted probation after he was convicted by a jury for rape has violated multiple terms of his probation, including repeatedly using cocaine and failing to get a required sex offender ... October 3, 2023 @ 1:55pm [After asking for public's help, Lawrence police identify woman in connection with alleged burglary]( By: Chris Conde Story updated at 6:54 p.m. Tuesday: After asking for the public's help, Lawrence police say they've identified and interviewed a person alleged to have stolen items from a residence while the occupants of the home slept, and that the items have ... October 3, 2023 @ 1:40pm 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