Murder Defense Lawyer in Manhattan, KS

Defending Clients Accused of Murder in Riley County, Douglas County, and Beyond

If you are facing murder charges in Manhattan, it is important to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Murder is a very serious crime and the penalties can be severe. If you are convicted of murder, you may be facing life in prison or even the death penalty. If you are facing murder charges, you need an experienced murder defense lawyer who has handled these types of cases before. Our firm has successfully defended clients against murder charges and we can help you, too.

If you are facing murder charges, you need an attorney who is committed to your cause. At Caffey, Johnson & Ingels, we are committed to defending our clients from all criminal charges. We understand the seriousness of murder charges and we are prepared to fight for you,

Contact our murder defense attorneys in Manhattan today at (785) 434-3005.

What Is Considered Murder in Kansas?

Under Kansas law, murder is the killing of a human being committed either:

  • Intentionally
  • Or recklessly under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to human life.

If you are convicted of either of these, you may be facing first-degree murder charges. First-degree murder is a capital offense and the state may seek the death penalty in your case. If you are facing first-degree murder charges, you need an attorney who is experienced in murder defense.

What Are the Penalties for Murder in Kansas?

If you are convicted of first-degree murder, you may be facing life in prison without the possibility of parole. You may also be facing the death penalty. If you are facing murder charges, it is important to hire an attorney who is committed to your cause. At Caffey, Johnson & Ingels, we are committed to defending our clients from all criminal charges. We understand the seriousness of murder charges and we are prepared to fight for you.

How Does the State Prove Murder?

The state must prove that you killed another person with the intent to kill or that you killed another person while acting recklessly under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to human life. The state must also prove that you acted with premeditation or deliberation. If you are convicted of murder, the state must prove that you are guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. If you are facing murder charges, we can help you.

Contact Our Firm for a Free Consultation

If you are facing murder charges, it is important to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Our firm has handled many murder cases and we have successfully defended clients against murder charges. If you are facing murder charges, we can help. We understand that your freedom is at stake and we are prepared to fight for you.

Contact Caffey, Johnson & Ingels today at (785) 434-3005 for a free consultation.

Caffey, Johnson & Ingels

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    Lora D. Ingels
    Attorney & Partner
    Lora D. Ingels is a Kansas native, graduating magna cum laude from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in political science. Ms. Ingels received her Juris Doctorate from Washburn University in 2006, and was admitted to practice in Kansas in 2006. ...
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    Erik E. Hageman
    Associate Attorney
    Erik E. Hageman, a native of Abilene Kansas worked for Caffey, Johnson & Ingels, P.A. for three years while he attended Kansas State University. During undergrad he also worked for the Dickinson County Attorney’s Office in Abilene. Erik received his ...

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