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TOPEKA, KAN. – A man pleaded guilty to taking part in a $1 million fraudulent customer refund scheme involving more than a dozen defendants,

Starting the year with a clean field is the first line of defense against resistant weeds.

In a dramatic move, Chase Neill, accused of threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner, has been allowed to represent himself in trial.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/defense-man-harmless-despite-threat-against-kansas-lawmaker/"></div>TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A man charged with threatening to kill a Kansas congressman is harmless, believing he has a special relationship with God and his weapons are “meteors and plagues,” not “knives and guns,” a defense attorney argued Tuesday during a federal criminal trial. The trial for Chase Neill, 32, began amid wh...

A defense attorney says a man charged with threatening to kill a Kansas congressman is harmless. A public defender told jurors Tuesday during a federal criminal trial that 32-year-old Chase

U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner and his staff took steps to increase their security after receiving voicemail they say contained threat.

A federal court jury convicted a Kansas man who insisted that a death threat he made against U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner was a message from God, amid what authorities have said is a sharp rise in threats