Franklin County experienced a homicide for the second time in just over a year on friday, jUly 28th, when 42-year-old Nathan Boggs of Ottawa was shot to death in the 1800 block of John Brown Highway in Princeton. Detectives with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office worked closely with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation throughout the weekend and requested that the KBI adopt the case, in which they accepted. The sheriff’s office will continue to devote resources and personnel to the investigation, however, the KBI will be the led investigation law enforcement agency moving forward. They say that any further information regarding the investigation will be released from the KBI.
Boggs is the second murder in 13 months in Franklin County. Twenty nine year-old Anthony Alvarado was charged with second degree murder. Alvarado is accused of the stabbing death of 29-year-old Dalton Presley inJune of 2022 at their residence at 11th and Ash. He is schedule for a status hearing on August 9th.
