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Lawrence news February 20, 2025 - 8:45 am

Man in critical condition after overnight shooting, Lawrence police say

by Lawrence Times

A 23-year-old Lawrence man is hospitalized in critical condition following a shooting Wednesday night, police say.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts December 7, 2024 - 1:25 pm

Sheriff’s office names woman killed south of Eudora, suspected shooter

by Lawrence Times

The woman who was shot and killed Thursday night in her home south of Eudora was Nicole Eaton, according to the sheriff’s office. Her husband and suspected shooter, Ben Eaton Jr., was also found dead.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts December 6, 2024 - 3:19 pm

Woman shot, killed south of Eudora; suspect also dead

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

A woman was shot and killed Thursday night in a home south of Eudora, and the suspected shooter was also found dead in the home after barricading himself inside for several hours, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Andrea Albright/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 26, 2024 - 6:45 pm

Mother of Lawrence teen who was killed, investigators testify in hearing for man charged with murder

by Andrea Albright

Tensions ran high Thursday morning at the preliminary hearing for a 19-year-old Lawrence man accused of shooting and killing a childhood friend.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 6, 2024 - 11:11 am

Baldwin City man arrested in connection with shooting death of Lawrence man

by Lawrence Times

Topeka police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the July 20 shooting death of a Lawrence man.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 21, 2024 - 9:40 am

Lawrence man, 31, shot and killed in Topeka

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence man was killed in an overnight shooting Saturday in Topeka, according to police.

Natasha Torkzaban/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 27, 2024 - 1:10 pm

‘I swear I hear her laugh’: Family members share memories of Lawrence teen shot and killed

by Natasha Torkzaban

Family members remember Brianna Higgins, a 15-year-old Lawrence girl who was recently shot and killed, as loving, loyal and “a force to be reckoned with.”

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts June 13, 2024 - 10:04 am

Family, friends mourn teen killed in shooting in Lawrence

by Mackenzie Clark

Family members and friends are mourning the death of 17-year-old Isaiah Neal, who was killed in an overnight shooting near 24th and Alabama streets in Lawrence.

Crime & Courts May 7, 2024 - 12:05 pm

Dog shot and killed, owner injured in North Lawrence incident

by Lawrence Times

A dog was killed and its owner was injured in a shooting Monday in North Lawrence, according to police. A man was also injured in the incident.

Andrea Albright / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts March 6, 2024 - 5:55 pm

One person killed in shooting near Lawrence library, police say

by Andrea Albright

A person was killed in a shooting in the 700 block of Vermont Street in downtown Lawrence, according to police.

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