Gunman who killed Indian in Kansas bar gets life sentence

A Kansas man who opened fire in a suburban Kansas City bar, killing an immigrant from India and wounding two other men, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to three consecutive life prison sentences for what federal prosecutors said was a hate crime.

Adam Purinton, 53, of Olathe, was sentenced for the shooting Feb. 22, 2017, at Austins Bar & Grill in Olathe, that killed Srinivas Kuchibhotla.