Federal appeals court upholds murder conviction of Kansas man in cousin’s 2023 death

MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — A federal court of appeals upheld the conviction of a Kansas man for the murder of his 26-year-old cousin in 2023, according to court documents.

Derek Daigneault, a 29-year-old Wichita, Kan., man, was convicted of shooting and killing Mandy Rose Reynolds. Her body was later found in a field in Robinson, Texas.

Officials released the following statement on Thursday, April 9, 2026:…

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