Judge Declares Jordan Jenson Competent for Trial
A Shawnee County judge ruled the murder defendant understands his charges and can assist in his legal defense.
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October 30, 2026
Topeka Police Arrest Suspect After Violent Crime SpreeA man faces sixteen criminal charges following a series of attacks across the city of Topeka.
September 28, 2026
Topeka Police Arrested Man After Assault ChargesOfficers took an 82-year-old man into custody following a report of a disturbance involving a firearm.
September 23, 2026
Kansas Appeals Court Ruled Rights Violated in Arson CaseThe court found authorities ignored a homicide defendant's request for counsel during a 2024 interrogation.