August 6, 2008 -- Attorney General Steve Six announced today that Morgan Wade was found guilty of first degree premeditated murder and aggravated burglary in connection to a 2004 home invasion. Wade entered his estranged girlfriend's home on June 19, 2004 and shot her.
The jury trial in Chautauqua County this week was a retrial. Wade was originally tried and convicted in 2005, but the conviction was overturned by the Kansas Supreme Court.
Sentencing will be 9:00 a.m. September 24, 2008.