Published 05/10/2024 5:02:00 p.m.

Kansas man pleads guilty to stealing Jackie Robinson statue

Ricky Alderete, a 45-year-old man, pleaded guilty to stealing a bronze Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas, later found damaged in a trash can.
Alderete's plea was entered during his arraignment on Thursday and approved by a judge on Friday.
He faced charges of felony theft and criminal damage for the statue incident, as well as two other counts. The statue was cut from its base in January.

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BBC News

Kansas man pleads guilty to stealing Jackie Robinson statue

The statue was cut off at the ankles and hauled away from a park in Wichita in January.

05/10/2024 2:04:13 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Man pleads guilty in theft of bronze Jackie Robinson statue from Kansas park

A 45-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash

05/10/2024 10:18:03 p.m.·United States

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USA Today

Kansas man pleads guilty in theft of Jackie Robinson statue, faces 19 years in jail

A Kansas man pleaded guilty to helping steal a Jackie Robinson statue and will serve almost 20 years for the crime.

05/10/2024 6:09:20 p.m.·United States

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abc News

Kansas man pleads guilty to helping steal Jackie Robinson statue

Ricky Alderete, 45, from Wichita, Kansas, pleaded guilty to helping steal the statue in January.

05/09/2024 11:46:00 p.m.·United States

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KIFI

45-year--old pleads guilty in theft of bronze Jackie Robinson statue from Kansas park

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A 45-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash can in a city park in Kansas. Ricky Alderete entered the plea during his arraignment Thursday. Authorities arrested him in February, with court records alleging he entered a Wichita home with the intent to kidnap someone as part of an effort to interfere with law enfor…

05/10/2024 10:00:17 p.m.·Idaho Falls, United States

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