Family and friends of Charles Adair gathered outside the Wyandotte County Courthouse Friday night for a vigil. They are seeking justice as the deputy charged in Adair's death prepares for his first court appearance next week.
Adair was found unresponsive in his jail cell at the Wyandotte County Detention Center in July following an altercation with guards. His death was later ruled a homicide.
Wyandotte County Sheriffs Deputy Richard Fatherley faces a second-degree murder charge, or in the alternative, involuntary manslaughter..
With Fatherleys first court appearance next week, the family wants to keep Adair's memory and story alive. Their prayer is for justice.
Pastor Sylvester Carter of Freedom In Christ World Ministries led the prayer.
This is what the Lord says: "Send out the prai

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