Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Long shot Da’ Tara dashes hopes for Triple Crown Pointers for passing airport security
Sport 1C Pulse 1D
$1.25 www.ljworld.com
LAWRENCE – Police arrested hours after a man after a shooting left two women early Sunday. Police received a “shots fired” call at about 3:14 a.m. at a
residence at Carson Dr. “We get down here, and we find two victims. Two females are dead”, said Douglas County Sheriff Bobby J. Coltrane. Police
identified the victims as Jessica Christensen, 24, of Lawrence and Brandy Sue Dawn Warden, 27, of Topeka. Coltrane said a medical examiner was at the
scene Sunday morning, working to determine the cause of death for the two women. James Fiske, 28, of Lawrence, was not in the residence when police
arrived but was driving away from the scene and followed by a police officer, who pulled the vehicle over for a traffic violation. It was then that the officer
High : 111 Low : 95 found the man was seriously injured. Fiske was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. After police questioning, Fiske said he has been attacked by the
two women and he was compelled to shot them. The people involved, including both victims, have had dealings with police in the past. Fiske was
Today’s forecast, Page 80 charged in April for felony drug possession and possession with intent to distribute. A court hearing is scheduled in January. In 2010, he was charged
with two counts of felony unlawful sex with a minor. Both counts were dismissed, according to court records. Christensen had recently pleaded guilty to
theft by receiving and was scheduled to be sentenced Thursday. She also has served probation for criminal mischief. Warden faced misdemeanor drug
QUOTABLE
and criminal mischief charges in 2011. Those charges were dismissed. Page 1D
INSIDE
Obama’s campaign 2012 : What’s the
strategy against Mitt Romney ?
Page 6B