Kari Newell, the former owner of a restaurant and coffeeshop in Marion, is questioned during an Oct. 15, 2025, hearing by special prosecutor Marc Bennett about how former Marion Police Chief Gideon ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The former police chief in Marion is going to trial for his actions following the raid of the Marion County Record more than two years ago. Wednesday’s preliminary hearing was ...

A former Kansas police chief linked to the Aug. 11, 2023, raid of a local newspaper was formally charged with one count of interference with the judicial process. Gideon Cody, who resigned from the ...

The police chief who led the raid of a Kansas newspaper alleged in previously unreleased court documents a reporter either impersonated someone else or lied about her intentions when she obtained the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas District Court Judge ruled Wednesday to move forward with a criminal trial against Gideon Cody, the former police chief in Marion, Kansas, at the heart of a controversial ...

A preliminary hearing will take place Wednesday in Marion County for former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody. Cody is charged with interference with the judicial process following the investigation ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas police chief ...

The texts between Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody and a restaurant owner were allegedly deleted amid widespread scrutiny of the chief's August 2023 raids of the Marion County Record newspaper and the ...

MARION — Former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody probably committed a felony crime when he told a witness to delete text messages they exchanged before, during and after he led raids on a newspaper ...