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    Two brothers convicted for murders of four strangers in ‘Wichita massacre’ denied new hearing

    by Andrea Cavallier Apr 22, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: Kansas Department of Corrections

    Two brothers behind a gruesome, weeklong murder spree dubbed the “Wichita massacre” 24 years ago have been denied a new hearing.

    Jonathan Carr and Reginald Carr killed five people within a few days of each other in December 2000. One woman was severely injured but survived.

    The Carr brothers were convicted and sentenced to death in October 2002. They are on death row at the El Dorado Correctional Facility in Kansas, the same prison where notorious serial killer Dennis “BTK” Rader, is housed.

    They were convicted of breaking into a house and

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