Court dox reveal the sordid deets of a tragic Golden Ghetto rampage that shocked neighbors yet offers perspective into highly leveraged suburban life and the worsening economy.
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Matthew L. Richards, 41, told investigators “that he had not been honest with his wife regarding their financial situation and the fact that they were supposed to be evicted that very day,” according to a Shawnee police affidavit obtained by KSHB 41 News.
Richards, a former children’s pastor at Crossroads Christian Church, had not told anyone in his family that they were going to lose the house and the family had yet to begin packing up personal possessions, so “he formulated the plan to burn the house down earlier in the evening,” according to the affidavit.
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Pending eviction prompted Shawnee youth pastor to stab family, burn house: Affidavit
A pending eviction prompted a Shawnee youth pastor to stab his family before setting the house during the early-morning hours Sept. 16, he told police.
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