Man in Kansas arrested for stealing 800-pound cannon from the Spanish American War to pay off drug debt

This strange theft might seem a bit outrageous. A low-level drug dealer, Gordon Pierce, aged 38, found himself in a precarious situation. After settling some serious debts with a volatile boss who threatened his life—and that of his family—he resorted to stealing an 800-pound cannon from a Kansas park, all tied to the history of […]
Man in Kansas takes unique 800-pound cannon to sell for drug money, affidavit reveals

A man from Kansas is facing serious charges after allegedly stealing an 800-pound historic cannon from a local park, as detailed in recent court documents. Gordon Pierce III, 37, claimed to Wichita police that he felt threatened by drug dealers who believed he owed them money, leading him to steal the cannon in a desperate […]