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State News November 12, 2026 - 5:31 pm

Sedgwick County District Attorney won’t charge driver in deadly Wichita soccer field crash

by Meg Britton-Mehlisch, Roger Nomer, Kansas News Service

The Sedgwick County DA said Thursday that he will not be charging a 34-year-old woman from Garden City who drove onto a soccer field at Stryker Sports Complex in a deadly incident last month.

State News October 20, 2026 - 7:31 pm

Wichita Police urge patience, address false claims as they investigate soccer field crash

by Suzanne Perez, Kansas News Service

Wichita Police on Tuesday urged the public to be patient as investigators continue to unravel a deadly incident at an east Wichita soccer complex that killed two people and injured 10 others.

State News October 18, 2026 - 4:45 pm

Police: No charges filed against driver who killed 2, injured 10 at Wichita sports complex

by Roger Nomer, Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

Police say the driver of a pickup truck that hit and killed two people and injured 10 others when she drove through a Wichita soccer field has been released as they continue to investigate the incident.

State News October 17, 2026 - 11:02 pm

Two killed, 11 injured when truck hits crowd at soccer game in Wichita

by KMUW via Kansas News Service

A man and a 6-year-old boy were killed and nearly a dozen injured at Scheels Stryker Sports Complex in east Wichita on Saturday when a woman drove a truck through a crowd of people during a youth soccer game.

Crime & Courts July 6, 2022 - 7:00 pm

Appeals court allows lawsuit against Wichita police officer to proceed in ‘swatting’ death

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit agreed that a family could pursue a lawsuit against a Wichita police officer for a fatal shooting of an innocent, unarmed man who was targeted in a hoax emergency call to law enforcement.

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