KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KOAM/KJFX) – An Erie, Kan. man has been charged by criminal complaint for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity and committing that offense as a registered sex offender.  

Information is provided via FBI Kansas City.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, appeared in federal court on a two-count criminal complaint.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

According to court documents, Mitchell requested a minor child be transported from the Western District of Missouri to Erie, Kan. to engage in sexual activity with Mitchell. 

He is a registered sex offender in the State of Kansas. 

Mitchell was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.

Richard V. Mitchell, 63, was convicted in 2002 of Indecent Liberties with a Child in Girard, Kan. Part of his sentence was being a registered sex offender for 25 years. That would have expired in May 2027.