Kimberly Danielle SharpThe Kansas Capitol hasn't been the same without self-appointed homeless lobbyist and registered sex offender David Owen. Three years ago, I profiled Owen in the midst of lawmakers' sex-offender hysteria while Owen -- convicted of possessing child pornography in 1998 -- was walking the halls, which were often filled with children. Owen wanted strict penalties for sex offenders, but his mission was to send every homeless person home. If that meant destroying homeless camps t
Charles Hollingsworth III​Next week, the Kansas Supreme Court is scheduled to hear an appeal from Charles Hollingsworth III, the man serving a life sentence for hanging self-appointed
homeless lobbyist David Owen in 2006.A press release from the state's highest court says Hollingsworth is appealing on these grounds: "Whether defendant's statements to police were voluntarily and
intelligently made and whether the court erred in permitting the state
to introduce evidence of defendant's outstand
