California man sentenced for attempted second-degree murder in Kansas

20 April 2023

KINGMAN, Kan. (KSNW) — A man from California has been sentenced to more than 20 years for his conviction of attempted second-degree murder in Kansas.

According to Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Robert John Escarcega was sentenced by a judge in the Kingman County District Court to serve 20 years and seven months in a Kansas Department of Corrections facility.


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Escarcega was also sentenced to register as a violent offender for 15 years.

He was found guilty by a jury on Feb. 7, 2023.

According to Kobach, the crime took place on Oct. 2, 2021, during a domestic incident in rural Kingman County.

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