WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — The Sedgwick County Jail has banned hot pots in its Adult Detention Facility after a deputy was attacked by an inmate with boiling water last week. Sedgwick County Sheriff’s ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Sedgwick County detention deputy is hospitalized with second- and third-degree burns after being attacked in the jail Monday evening. The sheriff’s office says a 20-year-old ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — One week after a detention deputy was attacked with boiling water, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has changed its policy on hot pots. It will no longer allow hot pots in ...

A 30-year-old Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office jail deputy remains hospitalized after an inmate threw a pot of boiling water on him, sheriff’s office spokesperson Branden Stitt said in a news release ...

Inmate James Chavez received 69 months for aggravated battery and contraband. Chavez caused severe burns by throwing boiling water on a detention deputy. Sedgwick County Jail revoked inmate access to ...