December 23, 2025

OSAWATOMIE — Osawatomie rancher Randy Kitchen will be in Miami County District Court July 11 to face accusations that he fired a handgun at people in two vehicles April 28.  Miami County attorney Elizabeth Sweeney-Reeder tells The Osawatomie Graphic that Kitchen has been charged with two felony counts of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied vehicle, two felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one misdemeanor count of battery.  The paper reports that he was arrested after the Miami County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report that Kitchen fired a small-caliber handgun at two vehicles carrying people who were on his property and rental property.  Kitchen is free on bond.  Kitchen is a member of the Miami County Planning Commission.

Updated 6/30/13 @ 8:45 pm

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