Man pleads guilty to running over Wichita police officer
November 15, 2018
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The man accused of running over a Wichita police officer last year has pleaded guilty.
Justin Terrazas pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated battery and other charges.
Prosecutors say Terrazas ran over officer Brian Arterburn while fleeing in a stolen vehicle in February 2017.
Terrazas will be sentenced Jan. 14.
KAKE-TV reports District Attorney Marc Bennett said the state and defense have agreed to a 39.5-year prison sentence.
Arterburn, a 25-year police veteran, suffered chest, abdomen and brain injuries when the vehicle hit him as he placed spike strips on a road in so...
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