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Teen Drug Death Shakes Community | Wichita News
Niklas Wiley just received a 367-month sentence—capped at 330 months—for distributing drugs that led to the death of 15-year-old Kennedy Herren, plus charges of indecent liberties and endangerment. The prosecution dropped first-degree murder in exchange for his guilty plea. Meanwhile, Kennedy’s friends Danielle Wheeler and Issac Hord face manslaughter, endangering a child, and even first-degree murder charges. Their next court date is September 1st. This case underscores the deadly toll of teen drug use and leaves the community reeling from such a tragic loss. Wiley will also be under…
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