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    Man accused of contaminating food at Leawood Hereford House pleads not guilty

    By Brian Dulle,

    2 days ago

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A former Hereford House employee entered a not guilty plea Tuesday in his food contamination case.

    Jace Hanson, 21, is accused of contaminating food with bodily fluids and is facing 33 felony charges in Johnson County.

    Meal delivery service Yelloh, formerly Schwan’s, is shutting down

    His attorney asked for a 60-day continuance to negotiate a resolution.

    Hanson worked at the now closed Leawood Hereford House in the spring.

    According to court documents, he contaminated food because he didn’t like his job.

    Hanson’s next court date is December 6.

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    Meantime, Hereford House faces dozens of civil lawsuits from customers who say they became ill during that time frame.

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    Guest
    1d ago
    Disgusting man
    Tits McGee
    1d ago
    Why do people plead not guilty when there’s video of them committing the crime? This gross human posted the videos himself because he was proud of what he did. Sicko!
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