WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Kansas announced on Wednesday that a Kechi man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of arson and various firearm offenses.
Johnny Griffith, 34, is charged with one count of arson, three counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, two counts of possession of ammunition by a convicted felon and one count of possession of an unregistered firearm.
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According to the U.S. attorney’s office, Griffith allegedly set fire to duplexes in south Wichita in October 2024 and has been accused of several gun-related crimes.
Prosecutors said a 22-year-old Wichita woman allegedly helped Griffith obtain a firearm. She is charged with one count of aiding and abetting possession of a firearm by a convicted felon…