Wichita mother asks judge for mercy after toddler killed by gun father left out

India Cunningham still has no words to describe the pain of losing her 1-year-old daughter to an accidental shooting at their south Wichita home last year.

But she isn’t the only parent grieving, and a long prison sentence will only add to her family’s suffering, she told a Sedgwick County judge last week.

Her daughters’ father, Michael Tejeda, knew he wasn’t supposed to own or possess any weapons because a prior felony conviction barred him…

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