Sep 20, 2022

Career criminals sentenced for shooting Kansas officer

Posted Sep 20, 2022 9:00 AM
Sean Humphrey has ten previous convictions from 2005, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections
Sean Humphrey has ten previous convictions from 2005, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections

TOPEKA —Two Kansas men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in an August 2020 incident in Saline County that included shooting and injuring a Salina police officer, according to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt.

Saline County District Court Judge Rene Young sentenced Shawn Patrick Humphrey, 39, of Salina, to 247 months in a Kansas Department of Corrections facility for one count of aggravated battery against a law enforcement officer, and 38 months for two counts of aggravated assault against a law enforcement officer, to be served consecutively for a total of 285 months. He was also sentenced to 36 months of post release supervision and must register as a violent offender for 15 years.

Adam Humphrey has over a dozens convictions, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.
Adam Humphrey has over a dozens convictions, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.

Young also sentenced Adam Drew Humphrey, 38, of Salina, to 247 months in a Kansas Department of Corrections facility for one count of aggravated battery against a law enforcement officer. Young also sentenced Humphrey to 36 months of post release supervision and he must register as a violent offender for 15 years. Both defendants pleaded guilty to the charges on July 5.

Sean Humphrey has ten previous convictions from 2005 that include burglary, theft, forgery and criminal threat, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections. Adam Humphrey has 18 previous convictions from 2001 for theft, burglary, aggravated battery and many other crimes, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.