Kansas man sentenced for woman's shooting death in Independence

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A Coffeyville man has been sentenced in the shooting death of a woman in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Attorney General's office said Benjamin Mason, 20, was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 25 years.

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He pleaded no contest in December to first-degree murder in the shooting death of Kimberly Meeks, 19. Investigators say Meeks was killed on Dec. 14, 2019, while walking with another man along Main Street in Independence.

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