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Fugitives in triple-shooting near KU campus arrested in Las Vegas


Rachael Ann Hampton and Robert Alan Long
Rachael Ann Hampton and Robert Alan Long

LAS VEGAS – Authorities say they arrested two fugitives wanted in Kansas for aggravated kidnapping, burglary and robbery.

U.S. Marshalls said Thursday they arrested 20-year-old Rachael Ann Hampton and 24-year-old Robert Alan Long near an intersection behind the Las Vegas Strip.

The Lawrence Police Department in Kansas says the two were wanted in connection with a triple shooting on Feb. 8 near the University of Kansas campus.

Hampton and Long are in custody in Clark County, Nevada pending extradition to Lawrence.

This story was originally published March 6, 2015 at 7:17 AM with the headline "Fugitives in triple-shooting near KU campus arrested in Las Vegas."

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