# Claim 346

Special prosecutors concluded reporters had not committed a crime and identified former chief Cody for obstruction charges.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: Special prosecutors concluded reporters had not committed a crime and identified former chief Cody for obstruction charges.
- Field: status
- Value: No evidence reporters committed a crime
- About: [incident 2023-marion-county-record-raid-kansas](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2023-marion-county-record-raid-kansas)
- Source: Findings released Monday on 2023 police raid of Marion County Record newspaper. https://www.wibw.com/2024/08/05/findings-released-2023-police-raid-marion-county-record-newspaper/
- Publisher: WIBW
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2024-08-05

## Quotation from the source

> There was no evidence of criminal conduct by the reporters who were involved in the case.

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