前堪萨斯州警察局长Gideon Cody于2026年2月出庭受审,罪名是2023年一次突袭后,因敦促删除信息而被指控妨碍执行。 Former Kansas police chief Gideon Cody to stand trial in Feb. 2026 on obstruction charges for urging deletion of messages after a 2023 raid.

前堪萨斯州警察局长Gideon Cody于2026年2月受审, 罪名是妨害司法, 指控他指示Marion县Record出版商在2023年对报纸和两所住宅进行突袭后删除短信。 Former Marion, Kansas police chief Gideon Cody is set to stand trial in February 2026 on obstruction of justice charges for allegedly instructing the publisher of the Marion County Record to delete text messages following a 2023 raid on the newspaper and two homes. 检察官说,该请求干扰了可能进行的调查,但没有对目标个人提出指控。 Prosecutors say the request interfered with a potential investigation, though no charges were filed against the targeted individuals. Cody声称他正在调查身份盗窃和计算机犯罪,但特别检察官的审查结论是,他的行为构成重罪。 Cody claimed he was investigating identity theft and computer crimes, but a special prosecutor’s review concluded his actions constituted a felony. 预计审判将持续约一周,可能会导致长达23个月的监禁。 The trial, expected to last about a week, could result in up to 23 months in prison. 法官允许与突袭有关的三起联邦诉讼继续进行。 A judge has allowed three federal lawsuits related to the raids to proceed.