A husband and wife from Overland Park have been sentenced to prison after illegally collecting a relative’s Social Security and retirement benefits for six years after his death

Deanna Rose was the Overland Park Police Department's first line of duty death and the first woman officer killed in Kansas.

According to Overland Park Fire Department, just before 3:30 a.m., crews from Overland Park, Olathe and Leawood Fire Departments were dispatched to a residential neighborhood on reports of a house fire near 141st Street and Nieman Road. Upon arrival, the first units reported seeing a heavy fire coming out of the roof of the two-story home.

Almaguer was not the subject of the arrest warrant federal agents had arrived to execute, but he hit an officer and led a high-speed chase across state lines.

A Kansas couple was sentenced to prison for illegally taking proceeds from a relative’s Social Security and retirement benefits for years after his death.

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