Kansas undersheriff shot by suspect is expected to recover

 


STERLING, Kan. (AP) — An undersheriff who was shot when he tried to stop a man on a federal firearm charge is expected to recover.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Rice County Sheriff's office said Wednesday 48-year-old Rice County Undersheriff Chad Murphy's condition has improved from critical to serious.

Murphy was shot Monday by 37-year-old David Madden near Sterling. Authorities say Madden then shot and wounded Sheriff Bryant Evans and killed his father before killing himself during a standoff.

Madden was under investigation in the disappearance of 22-year-old Megan Renee Foglesong,...



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