<img src="https://newshub.eagleradio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-14-at-12.39.14-PM-248x300.png" height="300" width="248"> Hurt Photo Leavenworth Co. LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A 77-year-old northeast Kansas man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for the attempted rape of a 4-year-old girl. Galen Hurt, of Linwood, was sentenced Wednesday to 5.5 years in prison. He&nbsp;<a href="https://apnews.com/728ddb5682d54ce78a7aabe90799d51e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pleaded</a>&nbsp;guilty in September in Leavenworth County to attempted rape and aggravated child endangerment. Hurt was originally charged in 2018 with rape of a child after the girl told her mother that he had touched her inappropriately while she was at Hurt's house.Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson said he offered a plea deal to Hurt in part to prevent the girl, who is now 6, from having to testify in court.

Kansas man sentenced for attempted rape of 4-year-old