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Fire Captain Charged with Using Truck as Weapon | Kansas City News
Fire Captain Thad Aaron Lauritzen of Kansas City, Kansas, is facing felony aggravated battery charges after allegedly using his red Chevy Silverado as a weapon in an intentional, forceful attack. He also faces a misdemeanor battery charge, both filed August 4. After a warrant was issued, he appeared in court August 7 with a $35K bond and strict conditions barring contact with victims or witnesses. His next court date is August 18 at 9 AM. The Unified Government confirms he remains employed but is on administrative leave while the case unfolds — a shocking turn for a public safety leader…
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