Man sentenced to life in prison nearly 30 years after KCK stabbing death

Nearly 30 years after investigators found a woman dead in a Kansas City, Kansas, home, a man has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in her death.

A Wyandotte County jury found Gary Dion Davis Sr., 54, guilty of second-degree murder in January in the 1996 stabbing of Pearl Barnes.

On Friday, a judge sentenced Davis to life in prison, Jonathan Carter, a spokesperson for the Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office, said in a news release. He will be eligible to apply for parole in 10 years…

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