Great Bend Post
Dec 22, 2022

Barton County jury finds DUI defendant guilty

Posted Dec 22, 2022 9:00 PM

Tuesday morning, a Barton County Jury convicted Kevin Murphy of Driving under the influence and driving without headlights. In Kansas, the legal threshold for DUI is .08. Murphy’s breath alcohol test results were .232. The jury deliberated for less than half an hour before returning with their verdict.

Sentencing in the matter is scheduled Feb. 24, at 9:30 a.m. The State of Kansas was represented by Assistant Barton County Attorney J. Colin Reynolds. The Defendant was represented by Donald E Anderson II.