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On May 31, 2009, George Tiller, a physician from Wichita, Kansas, who was nationally known for being one of the few doctors in the United States to perform late terminations of pregnancy, was murdered by Scott Roeder, an anti-abortion extremist. [2] [3] [4] Tiller was shot to death at pointblank range during a Sunday morning service at his ...
George Tiller. George Richard Tiller (August 8, 1941 – May 31, 2009) [3] was an American physician and abortion provider from Wichita, Kansas. He gained national attention as the medical director of Women's Health Care Services, which, at the time, was one of only three abortion clinics nationwide that provided late-term abortions.
Half of the shooting victims are under age 16, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said in a news conference Thursday. She added that the shooting victims range in age from 8 to 47 .
The Wichita Police Department was created on April 13, 1871. A notable figure in the Department’s history was O.W. Wilson, who was considered an innovative police reformer. Wilson was credited with starting the Criminal Justice Program at Wichita State University, previously called the Municipal University of Wichita in 1937.
Linwood is located at 37°40′05″N 97°19′15″W (37.668056, -97.320833) at an elevation of 1,291 ft (393 m). [3] It consists of the area between Southeast Boulevard in the west and south, Lincoln Street in the north, and Hydraulic Avenue in the east. The Hyde neighborhood lies to the north, Schweiter to the east, Mead to the southeast ...
Students are expected to return to school Monday following a shooting Saturday night outside North Kansas High School that injured an adult and a student.. The city will work with the school ...
Downtown Wichita is the central business district, government and social core of the Wichita metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Kansas.It is home to several of the area's major landmarks and event venues including the Epic Center, Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, Intrust Bank Arena, Riverfront Stadium, Keeper of the Plains sculpture, the Old Town entertainment district, and ...
File photo. The Kansas Supreme Court has struck down the portion of a Wichita law that criminalizes “noisy conduct,” finding it to be unconstitutional. Because Wichita borrowed language ...