A Wichita man was sentenced to prison after assaulting two teenagers.

For Immediate Release, April 15, 2024

WICHITA, KAN. – A man has been sentenced to prison after sexually assaulting two runaway girls. District Judge David Dahl sentenced Donald L. Baker, 57 of Wichita, to 274 months in prison.

May 22nd, 2020, Baker picked up two 14 year old girls who had run away from a state placement facility in north Wichita. Baker told the girls he would take care of them and purchased drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes. The girls were later sexually assaulted by Baker at his home.

A bench trial was held before Judge Dahl on December 22. The Judge found Baker guilty of two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, criminal sodomy, and providing alcohol to a minor.

Along with Baker’s prison sentence last Friday, Judge Dahl ordered lifetime post release and lifetime registration as a sex offender.

District Attorney Marc Bennett
18th Judicial District of Kansas
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