Officials say a Kansas girl was beaten so badly, her heart ruptured. Her father now faces prison

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man with a string of prior domestic violence and child abuse cases could get life in prison for brutalizing his two young daughters, including an 8-year-old whose heart ruptured when she was viciously stomped last year, prosecutors said.

The 52-year-old Wichita man pleaded no contest Thursday to first-degree murder and eight other counts, including kidnapping, battery, child endangerment and witness intimidation, the Wichita Eagle reported. A no-contest plea is one in which the defendant does not admit guilt but acknowledges that prosecutors have enough evidence t...

 

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