Family of slain Kansas deputy to receive $300K in settlement

 

March 22, 2019



WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas county commission honored a sheriff's deputy who was killed in the line of duty last year as a hero and announced his family will receive $300,000 in a worker's compensation settlement.

The Sedgwick County Commission approved settlement payouts to Deputy Robert Kunze's widow and young daughter on Wednesday, the Wichita Eagle reported.

Kunze was fatally shot on Sept. 16 while attempting to handcuff a man on suspicion of vehicle theft about 20 miles (32 kilometers) west of downtown Wichita. The suspect, 29-year-old Robert Greeson, shot Kunz in his upper torso, above...



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