by admin | Feb 8, 2005 | Crime / Courts
It’s taken seven years and three trials for former Lee’s Summit businessman Theodore White to be found not guilty of sexually abusing his ten year old stepdaughter. The jury was out for only about two hours. Last year, a jury deadlocked 11-1 for acquittal....
by admin | Dec 22, 2004 | Crime / Courts
The State Supreme Court has refused to hear a case about whether it’s too late to prosecute a Catholic priest for sexually abusing a young parishioner in the 1970s. The Court agrees with a lower-court that there’s no statute of limitations on oral sodomy....
by admin | Dec 21, 2004 | Crime / Courts
The Skidmore baby, called a “miracle” by a Topeka hospital spokesman, has been released to her family. Victoria Jo Stinnett’s mother will be buried today in Skidmore after a funeral in Maryville. Doctors at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in...
by admin | Dec 20, 2004 | Crime / Courts
A 36-year-old Kansas woman accused of strangling to death a northwest Missouri woman 8 months pregnant to steal her unborn child is scheduled to appear in federal court this afternoon. Lisa Montgomery is charged with kidnapping resulting in death. Montgomery could...
by admin | Dec 20, 2004 | Crime / Courts
A missing baby ripped from her mother’s womb in northwest Missouri has been found safe in Kansas and is being treated at a hospital. 36-year-old Lisa Montgomery of Melvern, Kansas has been charged with kidnapping resulting the death. Authorities suspect she...
