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No charges for driver in Kansas soccer field incident that killed 2 people

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from the United States.

📍 Kansas, US·🕐 7h ago·2 outlets

The crash on Oct. 17 in Wichita killed a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man and injured 10 others. (Wyatt Glosson/KAKE / AP) A woman who killed two people, including a 6-year-old boy, when she drove through a Kansas soccer game last month had taken a nap in her parked vehicle before it accelerated and won’t be criminally charged, officials said Thursday. The crash on Oct. 17 at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita killed a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man, and injured 10 others when the vehicle drove through onto a soccer field at around 3:30 p.m. “I can not only find no evidence of…

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