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Kansas Man is Facing Charges in 2 Murder Cases

Earlier this week, the Junction City Police Department reported the Arrest of Anthony Nichols, 33, Kansas City, Kansas in connection with the Saturday shooting Anthony Nicholsdeath in Junction City of Anthony Nixon, 39, of Junction City.

Nichols was arrested on suspicion of first degree murder and booked into the Geary County Detention Center.

On Friday the Riley County Police Department reported the Arrest of Nichols in connection with the Sunday murder of John Burroughs, 68, of Manhattan.

Burroughs, formerly of Junction City, was found dead in his Manhattan residence Sunday. Earlier this week the RCPD reported two other arrests in the Burroughs case. Arrested on suspicion of first degree murder was Christina Love, 49, and James McKenith, 33, both of Manhattan.

Nichols had a first appearance in the Geary County Case Friday. A September 26th status check and preliminary hearing were scheduled. His bond was set at $1,000,000.

The investigation into both cases is on going.

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