Mullinville Man Faces 14 Years In Death Of Wife

A southern Kansas man convicted of
shooting his wife to death will be sentenced Nov. 16.
Mark H. Ralstin faces up to 14 years in prison for the November
2009 death of 35-year-old Bobbie Jo Ralston. He was convicted in
July of intentional second-degree murder.
The victim was shot six times as she sat in a vehicle in the
yard of the couple’s home near Mullinville in rural Kiowa County on
Nov. 9, 2009.
The Hutchinson News reports that after
the shooting, Ralstin drove to his sister’s home in Sylvia, where
he was arrested.
During the trial, the Ralstins’ daughter Kimberly testified
about seeing her father shoot her mother