In the quiet Longbranch Mobile Home Community near Derby, Kansas, the life of 49-year-old Sharmaine Marlene Burke came to a tragic and violent end on the night of July 30, 2025. A frantic 911 call made by Burke herself at 11:32 p.m. set in motion a chain of events that would leave her family and community in shock. On the line with emergency dispatchers, a frightened Burke reported that her son-in-law, 29-year-old Stephen J. Rogers of Wichita, was intoxicated and threatening to shoot her. Crucia
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