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Man convicted of raping his Topeka child resentenced to less than half of his original nearly 49-year sentence

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Chloe Howey repeatedly referred to her adopted father as the "monster" on Friday when she asked a Shawnee County District Court judge to resentence him to the maximum term available.

Defendant Michael Walter Hines Sr. — originally sentenced to 48 years and 10 months for the rape of Howey — was resentenced Friday to 23 years and nine months, less than half of his original prison term.

Hines' resentencing was the result of an appellate court decision that reduced his criminal history.


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