In the small city of Phillipsburg, Kansas, a call regarding illegal fireworks on the evening of June 27, 2025, escalated into a tragic event that claimed the lives of a law enforcement officer and a local resident. Brandon Gaede, a 30-year-old White male and a deputy with the Phillips County Sheriff's Office, was the officer who responded to the call. The incident unfolded at 899 1st Street, the residence of 27-year-old Kolton Griffith, who was suspected of detonating non-consumer-grade firework
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