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Crime & Courts March 20, 2023 - 4:02 pm

Prosecutors seek to charge Lawrence teen as adult in shooting that left 14-year-old dead

by Mackenzie Clark

The Douglas County district attorney’s office wants to try Derrick D. Reed, 17, as an adult in connection with an eastern Lawrence shooting that left a 14-year-old boy dead on Saturday, court records show.

Lawrence news March 19, 2023 - 10:53 am

Lawrence police: Suspect has turned himself in after boy shot and killed

by Lawrence Times

A suspect in a shooting that left a Lawrence teen dead Saturday has turned himself in, police said in a Sunday afternoon update.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts March 18, 2023 - 6:12 pm

Teen boy killed in shooting in eastern Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 14-year-old boy has died after a shooting Saturday in eastern Lawrence, according to multiple sources.

Crime & Courts February 1, 2023 - 10:08 am

Two people shot, seriously injured in southwestern Douglas County

by Lawrence Times

Two people suffered gunshot wounds during a disturbance at a home in southwestern Douglas County early Wednesday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.

Lawrence news December 30, 2022 - 11:02 pm

Shots fired at Baldwin City library and sports bar; no injuries reported

by Lawrence Times

Someone fired gunshots into The Bullpen and the Baldwin City Public Library Friday evening, according to Baldwin City police.

Lawrence news December 5, 2022 - 10:08 am

2 dead in reported shooting southeast of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A father and daughter are dead in an apparent murder-suicide southeast of Lawrence Monday morning, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Lawrence news November 16, 2022 - 11:10 am

Two people dead from gunshot wounds in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Two people died from gunshot wounds Wednesday morning at Oak Hill Cemetery, according to Lawrence police. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 3, 2022 - 12:43 pm

Lawrence man, 43, was person killed by police Sunday

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence police shot and killed Michael S. Blanck, 43, of Lawrence, Sunday evening, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 2, 2022 - 7:49 pm

Person shot and killed by police in eastern Lawrence, KBI says

by Mackenzie Clark & August Rudisell

Police shot and killed a person in eastern Lawrence Sunday evening, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

Butler Township (Ohio) Police Department
Crime & Courts August 10, 2022 - 2:29 pm

Man suspected in 4 killings in Ohio and arrested in Lawrence plans to waive extradition hearing, attorney says

by Mackenzie Clark

A man accused in the shooting deaths of four people in Ohio and arrested in Lawrence does not plan to fight extradition back to the state to face charges, his attorney told the judge Wednesday.

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