Police say 2 Kansas deputies killed by inmate were parents
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June 17, 2018
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Two Kansas sheriff's deputies who were shot and killed by an inmate while transporting him between the courthouse and jail were both parents, authorities said Saturday.
The inmate, whose name hasn't been released, shot Wyandotte County Sheriff's deputies Theresa King and Patrick Rohrer on Friday in a gated area behind the county courthouse. He may have used one of the deputies' own guns to shoot them during a struggle after he got out of the van, authorities said.
The inmate was also shot and underwent surgery Friday. Terry Zeigler, the police chief of Kansas City, Kan...
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