EDGERTON, Kan. (AP) — A 32-year-old man is accused of second-degree murder in connection with a death at a bar in Edgerton.
The Kansas City Star reports that Johnson County prosecutors also charged Gregory B. David Cooper of Edgerton on Monday with attempted aggravated battery. Cooper’s bond was set at $250,000.
Authorities say deputies were called to a reported physical disturbance at the Boxcar Bar & Grill about 9:45 p.m. Saturday.
The criminal complaint against Cooper alleges that he was swinging a pool cue at a third person’s head when Tyler Knudsen was killed.
It’s not immediately clear if Cooper has an attorney.
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EDGERTON, Kan. (AP) — One man has been arrested after another was killed at a bar in Edgerton.
The Kansas City Star reports that deputies were called to a physical disturbance at the Boxcar Bar & Grill in north Edgerton around 9:45 p.m. Saturday.
A 32-year-old Edgerton man was being held in the Johnson County jail Sunday on suspicion of second-degree murder. Formal charges have not been filed in the case.
The name of the victim was not immediately released. A sheriff’s office spokeswoman says that an investigating into the cause of death is still ongoing.
