Family of WyCo inmate reportedly killed in jail gives exclusive interview

The family of an inmate who died in the Wyandotte County Detention Center wants answers sooner rather than later.

Family of Wyandotte County inmate reportedly killed in jail gives exclusive interview

Charles Adair died in the custody of the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Department on July 5, 2025.

On Friday, the Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office announced Richard Fatherley, a sheriff’s deputy, faces a second-degree murder charge.

However, Adair’s family does not believe the process is being handled ethically.

Adair has eight siblings. His oldest brother, Anthony, spoke exclusively with KSHB 41 on his behalf…

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