Witnesses told the Kansas City Star and The Washington Post that Purinton was thought to have been kicked out the bar Wednesday night before the shooting took place. When he started firing shots, Grillot, a regular at the bar whom Bohnen called “everyone’s friend,” intervened. (Youtube/KUHospital)In a public video released by the University of Kansas Health System, Grillot spoke from his hospital bed about the night. Elbayoumy added that two Kansas men were sentenced Wednesday for their roles in an unrelated hate attack on three Somali Muslims in that state. This undated photo provided by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office in Clinton, Mo., shows Adam Purinton, of Olathe, Kan. (Henry County (Mo.)

Source: Washington Post February 24, 2017 06:33 UTC