A 45-year-old man has been charged with stealing a Jackie Robinson statue to sell it for scrap metal, police say
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A 45-year-old man has been charged with stealing a Jackie Robinson statue to sell it for scrap metal, police say.
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