'He was incredible for the people of Columbus': City mourns loss of their police chief

COLUMBUS, Kan. — The City of Columbus is mourning the death of not just one of their own, but also their police chief for the last ten years. Jason Daniels passed away Wednesday (5/8) after a battle with colon cancer. He was 49.

Today, Columbus City Administrator, Jake Letner spoke about his long-time friend and colleague. Letner recalled his friend's love for his wife and three children, and the town he grew up in. Letner commented on Daniels' career in law enforcement for the City of Columbus.