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May 22, 2012 8:46 AM
DANVILLE (AP) - Police have charged a Danville man in a triple shooting that killed two and injured one. Danville Police Chief Tony Gray told The Advocate-Messenger that 39-year-old Thomas Hager has been charged with murder and attempted murder in the fatal shootings of 21-year-old Mark Snyder of Waynesburg and...
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May 17, 2012 9:35 AM
Three men charged in the murder of a man in Franklin County pleaded not guilty Thursday morning.
The body of Charlie Monroe, 30, was discovered May 6 along the on-ramp from Kentucky Highway 127 to I-64.
According to the Franklin County Sheriff, Joshua Hammond was arrested in Franklin...
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May 4, 2012 5:21 AM
According to Lexington police documents, officers arrested a man and charged him with murder around 11 p.m. Thursday night.
Police have not said whether this arrest is connected to the murder of Christopher Thongs.
Somebody shot the 19-year-old along Loudon Avenue Thursday afternoon. Thongs collapsed on the porch...
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March 24, 2012 9:30 PM
Dozens gathered outside the Clark County courthouse Saturday night to remember three young men who were murdered two years ago. It was part of a vigil organized by family and friend's of the victims.
Robbie Reese, Dustin Browning and Clayton Edge were shot to death in Edge's home on...
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November 1, 2011 6:47 AM
Louisville police made a quick arrest after the city's third murder in a 24-hour period.
WAVE 3 reports officers responding to a domestic violence call found a man beaten to death with a baseball bat along Preston Drive in the Lynnview area Monday afternoon. A few hours later, police...
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September 22, 2011 5:52 AM
Police say they have a man in custody after a shooting death in Somerset early Thursday morning.
According to officials, a man was shot and killed just after midnight at the Magnolia Apartments along Monticello Street. A second man also suffered a gunshot wound to the torso. EMS transported...
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August 19, 2011 6:52 AM
A Garrard County man accused of killing an intellectually-disabled man at a group home is scheduled for arraignment Friday morning.
Tyler Brock, 21, originally told police another resident at the group home was responsible, but investigators say he couldn't keep his story straight and eventually admitted to killing Shawn...
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August 16, 2011 6:51 AM
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man suspected in the shooting of a former UK basketball player.
Desmond Allison, 31, died at a Columbus hospital after suffering multiple gunshot wounds back on July 25.
Friends tell the Columbus dispatch that Allison was talking on...
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August 11, 2011 10:22 AM
A judge sentenced a woman who admitted plotting in the murder of her grandmother to life in prison Thursday morning.
Heather McGlothen scanned the courtroom several times, apparently looking for family members, as the judge handed down the sentence.
Judge Scorsone told McGlothen that he didn't think she...
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August 11, 2011 5:25 AM
A woman who admitted to playing a role in the murder of her own grandmother will face a judge Thursday morning and learn her sentence.
Dominique Lewis was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of 78-year-old Marilyn Hegge nearly a month ago. That same day,...
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August 1, 2011 6:14 AM
A Nicholas County teenager accused of killing his own mother will head to court Monday.
Police say Samuel Terrell, 19, shot Betty Jo Terrell in the head during an argument last May.
Terrell has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.
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July 28, 2011 8:31 AM
FORT CAMPBELL (AP) - A U.S. Army National Guardsman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the chance of parole for the murder of an Afghan civilian. Sgt. Derrick Miller of Hagerstown, Md., shook hands with several soldiers in his unit after the 10-member military jury delivered the sentence...
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July 28, 2011 5:36 AM
FORT CAMPBELL (AP) - A hearing is Thursday at Fort Campbell in the case of an Army soldier charged with the 2007 slayings of his estranged wife and her former mother-in-law. Four efforts to try Sgt. Brent Burke in civilian court in the Hardin County shooting deaths ended in two...
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July 27, 2011 5:25 AM
Friends of a former UK basketball player murdered in Columbus, Ohio say an argument over a cap may have led to the shooting.
Desmond Allison, 31, died at a Columbus hospital after suffering multiple gunshot wounds Monday afternoon, according to police.
Friends tell the Columbus dispatch that Allison...
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July 26, 2011 5:54 AM
He called a friend's murder a wakeup call, only to suffer the same fate some five years later.
Former UK basketball player Desmond Allison, 31, was murdered outside a Columbus, Ohio apartment complex Monday afternoon. Police say he was shot in the chest, possibly during an argument over a...
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July 14, 2011 6:49 AM
A judge in Lexington is expected to sentence a man convicted in the beating death of his girlfriend's grandmother.
Dominique Lewis admitted to killing 78-year-old Marilyn Hegge in 2008. She was found beaten to death in her Red River Drive Home.
Hegge's granddaughter Heather McGlothen also faces charges....
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July 13, 2011 1:11 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - A young Brooklyn boy who vanished while walking home from a day camp in one of the safest parts of the city was killed and dismembered by a stranger he had turned to for help after getting lost, police said Wednesday. An intense search for the...
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July 5, 2011 4:22 PM
Family members faced the man they suspect murdered Tena McNeely for the first time in Anderson County on Tuesday.
Terrence Cram pleaded not guilty to the murder charges filed against him.
McNeely was found murdered in January. It took police six months to catch up with Cram. Family...
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July 5, 2011 10:00 AM
An Anderson County man arrested last month in Arizona in the January killing of a woman pleaded not guilty in the case Tuesday morning.
Investigators say they received a tip that suspect Terry Cram was living in Goodyear, Arizona. He was arrested by U.S. Marshals on June 15. Cram...
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July 4, 2011 2:21 PM
A Madison County couple have been arrested after their an autopsy revealed that their 7-month-old daughter died from multiple injuries, including a fractured skull.
William Leroy Dawes, 27, is charged with murder and Diana Dawes, 25, is charged with first-degree criminal abuse and complicity to commit murder in the...
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June 29, 2011 5:47 AM
Kentucky State Police arrested a woman and charged her with murder after a double shooting in Perry County Tuesday night.
Police say Kirby Couch and Cindy Caudill were four wheeling around 10:30 p.m. in the Brownsfork Community. Couch's sister, Sarah Melton, fired one shotgun blast at the pair, hitting...
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June 24, 2011 11:00 AM
The trial of a Madison County man accused of killing his wife and holding several people hostage in Pulaski County has been delayed until August.
Jason Singleton was arrested back in January after police say he held several people hostage at a Somerset trucking company. Investigators believe Singleton dismembered...
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June 8, 2011 6:01 AM
Police in Adair County arrested a suspect and charged him with murder Tuesday evening after a man was run over by a car and then shot.
Kentucky State Police say troopers discovered Michael Cowan, 61, with an apparent gunshot wound to the head along Russell Springs Road around 6...
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June 7, 2011 8:25 AM
Investigators say an elderly man found dead in his Lewis County home Sunday was shot several times.
Lewis County Sheriff's deputies say a relative stopped by to visit Lowell Skidmore at his home around 2 p.m. and found the 75-year-old man dead on the kitchen floor. Glass was shattered...
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June 6, 2011 8:30 AM
PIKEVILLE (AP) - Two men have been arrested in the death of a Pike County man whose body was found in his burning home. Jeffrey Michael Lowe and Randy Thomas are charged in the killing of Millard Clay Thornhill, according to the Appalachian News-Express. Lowe and Thomas were held Monday...
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June 6, 2011 6:07 AM
A man convicted of kidnapping and murdering his ex-girlfriend will learn his sentence Monday.
Robin Mapel escaped from the Montgomery County jail back in 2008, kidnapped Melissa Patrick and shot her twice, killing her. Patrick was the mother of Mapel's son.
A jury found Mapel guilty back in...
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June 2, 2011 2:28 AM
Lexington police arrested the husband of a woman who was found badly beaten in her back yard nearly a year ago, and charged him with murder early Thursday morning.
At this time, police have not said whose murder Donald Southworth, 48, has been charged in connection with, and they...
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June 1, 2011 10:51 AM
A man charged with the murder of an eastern Kentucky teenager appeared in a Woodford County courtroom Wednesday in the case.
Aexander Muniz's attorney plead not guilty on his behalf in the murder of James Michael Crowe, 18. Police say Crowe, of Prestonsburg was found shot to death in...
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June 1, 2011 6:27 AM
The man charged in the murder of an eastern Kentucky teenager is due to appear in a Woodford County courtroom Wednesday.
Police say Alexander Muniz, 27, shot and killed James Michael Crowe, 18.
Back in April, Crowe was found shot to death in the parking lot of an...
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May 30, 2011 11:09 AM
FLEMINGSBURG (AP) - Kentucky prosecutors are seeking to extradite from Ohio three men charged with shooting deaths of a couple in May 2005. Fleming County Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Gary Adkins told The Maysville Ledger-Independent the men are fighting extradition, where they were arrested May 10. Adkins said a governor's warrant,...
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May 5, 2011 4:45 PM
Lexington Police are investigating what the Fayette County coroner called a "brutal" murder after a body was discovered in a Lexington home Thursday morning.
The body was discovered in a home on Centre Parkway. The coroner said the victim, a white, 57-year-old male, had been dead inside the home...
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May 5, 2011 5:59 AM
On Wednesday evening, Kentucky State Police made two arrests in the murder of a Leslie County man.
Last October, Norman Adams died when his ATV went plummeting down an embankment. It was first considered an accident, but after further investigation, police say they determined it was a murder.
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May 3, 2011 5:57 AM
A Taylor County woman who pleaded guilty to killing her husband is expected to finally learn her fate Tuesday.
Sentencing is scheduled for Geneva Hicks. She admitted to shooting and killing Randolph Hicks Jr. in May of 2009.
Family members say they received a call from Geneva that...
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April 29, 2011 12:08 PM
A man accused of robbing then murdering a McCreary County woman has entered a guilty plea in the case, avoiding a possible death sentence.
Ronnie Laxton, 42, admitted to robbing and killing Patricia Stephens, 61, in her Pine Knot home in September 2009. Laxton has agreed to a life...
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April 29, 2011 9:02 AM
A judge denied an appeal for a Missouri police officer twice convicted in the 2004 murder of a Boyle County native, according to the victim's mother.
Jesse Valencia's mother says the judge denied a new trial for Stephen Rios.
Police say Rios slashed the 23-year-old's throat. Valencia was...
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April 20, 2011 10:52 AM
A new trial date is set for the Louisville man charged with killing a Sullivan University student.
Gregory O'Bryan is now set for trial in April 2012 following his latest court appearance Tuesday. O'Bryan is facing murder and several other charges in Andrew Compton's death.
Compton disappeared in...
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April 19, 2011 5:42 AM
A woman accused of killing a pregnant woman and then showing up at the hospital with the victim's preterm baby boy is scheduled for court Tuesday.
Jamie Stice's body was found in a wooded area near Bowling Green last week. Investigators say Stice died from multiple , intentional cuts...
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March 30, 2011 9:28 AM
A woman charged in the brutal murder of an elderly man in Pulaski County pleaded guilty Wednesday morning.
Homer Carrender was murdered back in 2009. Police say the 72-year-old was beaten and stabbed to death during a robbery. Peggy Mina and her nephew Rafael Robinson were charged with murder...
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March 28, 2011 6:22 AM
Kentucky State Police arrested a man and charged him with murder after a Letcher County shooting Sunday afternoon.
Police say troopers responded to a shooting report in the Jenkins Community just after 1 p.m. When police arrived, they discovered Walter Johnson, 39, of Atlanta, suffering from a gunshot wound....
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March 24, 2011 9:54 AM
A man charged with the murder of his wife in Madison County pleaded not-guilty to separate charges stemming from a Pulaski County hostage situation.
Jason Singleton, 35, was arrested in January after a standoff with police at a Pulaski County business where he held several people hostage at gunpoint....
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March 23, 2011 10:45 AM
Police have charged a 15-year-old in the murder of a husband and wife in Edmonton County.
Police say they began searching for Kyra Shockley, 12, after her parents reported her missing early Tuesday morning. They believed she was with Christopher Endicott, 15. Officers went to the home of his...
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March 22, 2011 10:21 AM
COVINGTON (AP) - A second suspect in the killing of a man and the burning of his body has accepted a plea deal in Covington. Patrick Cooke of Covington pleaded guilty on Monday to facilitation to murder, first-degree robbery and tampering with physical evidence, reports The Kentucky Enquirer. The 26-year-old...
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March 22, 2011 8:52 AM
Some Yellow Cab drivers expressed fear and anxiety after the murder of a fellow driver over the weekend, and the wife of the slain cabbie called for more enhanced safety features in cabs.
Amine Lemghaili, 28, was found shot to death inside his cab along Hedgewood Court Sunday morning....
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March 21, 2011 1:19 PM
A young mother faced with raising her child alone pleaded for someone to come forward with information on her husband's murder when she spoke with LEX 18 Monday.
Rachel Ratliff's husband Amine Lemghaili, 28, was found shot to death inside his cab along Hedgewood Court Sunday morning. Police say...
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March 21, 2011 10:27 AM
Two Kentucky women pleaded guilty to killing their husbands, according to the Central Kentucky News Journal in Taylor County.
The newspaper reports both Jennifer Hatcher and Geneva Hicks entered guilty pleas on Friday.
Investigators say Hatcher stabbed Jeff Adkins to death in January 2010. A 15 year sentenced...
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March 10, 2011 8:28 AM
A man accused of multiple murders in Jackson County has entered another guilty plea.
On Tuesday, Ervin King signed a plea deal admitting he broke into Dolly Payne's home and strangled her back in 1990.
King previously pleaded guilty to the 1998 murder of two other people and...
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February 21, 2011 9:49 AM
Kentucky State Police in Knox County are looking for a man possibly involved in a robbery and murder.
Police say they got a call from a UPS employee saying he found a body at a home along KY-223 in Dewitt. Investigators say evidence at the scene indicates Katherine Mills,...
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February 15, 2011 6:26 AM
The mother of a murdered Powell County man held a Valentine's Day vigil for her slain son on Monday.
On Dec. 14, Carol Maggard discovered her son, Charles Maggard, dead in his home. Powell County authorities charged Woodie Sons, the manager of a Powell County fitness center, with the...
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February 15, 2011 5:33 AM
New information came out during testimony in the case of a woman arrested in Louisville following the deaths of two children.
Chase DeBlase, 3, and Natalie Deblase, 4, went missing last November. Their skeletal remains were discovered about a month later in Mississippi and Alabama.
During a hearing...
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February 11, 2011 6:53 AM
Nearly a year after a woman was found dead in Louisville, police have filed murder charges against her business partner.
Diane Tanselle, 51, disappeared in April of 2010. About a week later, police discovered her body in a van parked outside of an apartment complex near the home of...
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February 9, 2011 6:04 AM
A Fayette County grand jury indicted five people in connection with the November shooting death of a Lexington man and an assault on another.
Police charged Daniel Gadson, Mon-Trevell Lewis and Elizandrae Warren with murder for the shooting death of Darryl Carter during a robbery. The three also stand...
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February 7, 2011 9:30 AM
On Monday morning, a parole board denied parole for Karen Brown, convicted in the 1986 Murder of Michael Turpin.
The board said it deferred parole for five years due to the "seriousness of the crime" and the fact the a life was taken.
Brown, 46, was convicted for...
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February 4, 2011 8:32 AM
Police say the man accused of murdering a Sullivan University student in Louisville last October researched a date-rape drug on his computer just days before Andrew Compton's death, according to a Courier Journal report.
In an interview with police, Gregory O'Bryan said he and Compton were drinking and engaged...
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January 25, 2011 5:07 PM
A Montgomery County songwriter is hoping that a haunting new folk song that has become a hit on YouTube could lead to answers in a Menifee County murder that has remained unsolved for two years,
Fred Brown wrote the song, recorded by Sasha Colette, called "The Ballad Of Nicole...
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January 18, 2011 11:07 AM
The Taylor County widow accused of killing her police officer husband is scheduled to make a court appearance Tuesday afternoon.
Tonya Ford is charged with murder in the 2009 shooting death of Lebanon police officer David Ford. Police say he was found shot to death at the couple's Graham...
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January 17, 2011 11:02 AM
Two men charged in connection with a Madison County murder have pleaded guilty and agreed to testify against a third man in the case.
The Richmond Register reports that William Ambrose and Glen Girdner have admitted to tampering with evidence and drug charges. The two were picked up following...
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January 17, 2011 5:42 AM
Over the weekend, family and friends gathered for a memorial service for an Anderson County woman murdered earlier in the month.
On Jan. 7, Tena McNeely was found beaten to death inside her home.
Police continue to search for Terry Allen Cram. They say he murdered McNeely.
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January 7, 2011 2:47 PM
A fund has been set up to benefit the children of one of the three men shot to death in a Lexington home earlier this week.
The 2- and 4-year-old kids were in the home on Shaker Run Road when their father, Donald Adams, Jr. was gunned down on...
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January 6, 2011 6:27 AM
Family members say they hope Facebook can help solve a decades old Estill County murder case.
Loretta Lynn Willoughby vanished in February 1985. Her bones were discovered near her Irvine home three months later. Police never charged anybody in the case.
Stevie Rogers, a relative of the teenage...
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January 5, 2011 8:15 AM
Police have arrested a man and charged him with three murders in connection with a triple shooting in Lexington on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the uniform citation, police arrested William Lee Blancet, 41, after he admitted to shooting three men inside a home along Shaker Run Road.
Police...
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January 3, 2011 9:46 PM
They've already caught the people who police say killed a Wolfe county man, now Robert Bryant's family is trying to figure out how they will bury him.
There's no easy way to grieve the loss of a parent especially for those who were not expecting it. "No one was...
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December 30, 2010 1:07 PM
Police in Powell County arrested Woodie Sons late Wednesday night and charged him with the murder of Charles Maggard.
Carol Maggard found her 42-year-old son dead in his Jerrica Leigh Lane home when she went to check on him after he failed to show up for work back on...
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December 30, 2010 7:55 AM
A man faces a murder charge in Powell County.
Officials at the Powell County jail confirm Woodie Sons was booked around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday on a murder charge. But officials have not said who Sons allegedly killed.
Carol Maggard says he killed her son.
Maggard found her...
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December 28, 2010 5:43 PM
Lexington Police have a homicide investigation on their hands after a man's body was found in an apartment complex on East Fifth St. and North Limestone this morning.
No one had seen or heard from this man since Wednesday. This morning, their worst fears were confirmed.
Neighbor Brenda...
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December 28, 2010 10:50 AM
A woman charged with killing her boyfriend on Christmas morning in Laurel County pleaded not-guilty in Laureal County District Court Tuesday morning.
Police found Christopher Allen, 29, stabbed to death in a driveway along Whitley Street in London. Officers charged his girlfriend Roi Collett, 22, with his murder.
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December 27, 2010 8:09 AM
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Clarksville police say a military police officer is charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend Christmas morning.
Police say 27-year-old Timothy Andrew Putnam of Clarksville, a military police officer at nearby Fort Campbell, Ky., along the Tennessee-Kentucky state line, was charged with criminal attempted...
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December 23, 2010 12:42 PM
Investigators say they've arrested three members of a family in connection with the murder of a Paducah area woman.
Police say Casondra Evrard's body was found dumped near a creek on December 11. The coroner says she died from sharp force injuries.
Police arrested Mark Taylor and his...
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December 23, 2010 5:54 AM
The Mercer County Sheriff's Department has confirmed that the man who shot himself inside a truck in front of the Pattie A. Clay Hospital in Richmond was murder suspect James M. Kelley, 52.
Kelley, who goes by Michael, was the subject of a manhunt across central Kentucky after police...
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December 22, 2010 11:28 AM
Police across central Kentucky continue to search for the man they say shot a man to death and wounded his wife in Mercer County Tuesday night.
A Mercer County deputy coroner says John "Bud" Dacci, 57, died from three gunshots wounds. Dacci's wife was also shot. EMS transported her...
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December 10, 2010 8:42 AM
LOUISVILLE (AP) - A woman suspected in the slayings of two children who authorities say were buried in the woods was on her way back to Alabama on Friday from a Kentucky jail to face possible charges alongside her common-law husband.
Heather Leavell-Keaton was picked up from a Louisville...
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December 9, 2010 12:17 PM
The case of three people charged in connection with a murder in Lexington last month will head to a grand jury.
Investigators say 22-year-old Darryl Carter of Lexington died after being shot in the neck on November 29 in the Woodhill neighborhood.
Daniel Gadson, 28, and Elzandrae Warren,...
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December 6, 2010 9:25 AM
A man charged with killing his mother and fiancee in Richmond pleaded not-guilty Monday morning.
The bodies of Meredith King and Corniellia Mullins were discovered in a home along Hillsdale Drive in downtown Richmond on Saturday. Police say John Payne, 37, shot King, his fiancee, and Mullins, his mother,...
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December 6, 2010 9:18 AM
Police have charged the man driving the car in a Laurel County crash that killed a 13-year-old with murder.
The wreck happened around 4:30 p.m.Sunday at the intersection of Kentucky 192 and 229 in London.
The Laurel County Coroner's office says Destiney Hammons was pronounced dead at the...
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December 6, 2010 5:54 AM
A Richmond man accused of killing his fiancee and his own mother over the weekend is expected to appear in court Monday to face those charges.
The bodies of Meredith King and Corniellia Mullins were discovered in a home along Hillsdale Drive in downtown Richmond on Saturday.
King's...
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December 2, 2010 9:48 PM
According to friends of a murdered Lexington man, he was at the wrong place at the wrong time.
Wednesday night, dozens of them stood outside the home where Darryl Carter was shot and killed Monday. Candles and prayer mixed with music was heard along Hedgewood Court in Woodhill.
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November 30, 2010 6:08 PM
The Fayette County coroner on Tuesday evening released the name of a man police say was murdered by three people, including a juvenile, in an altercation early Monday morning in Lexington that also left another man critically wounded.
The incident happened on Hedgewood Court in the Woodhill neighborhood around...
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November 27, 2010 12:57 PM
A man is dead and another being questioned inside an Owen County home Friday night. Authorities say the violence ensued after a drug deal went wrong there. Kentucky State Police and Scott and Owen County deputies responded to Cull Pepper Road around 8:00 p.m. after a witness called 911 from...
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November 23, 2010 10:23 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City police say an actor who once appeared on "Ugly Betty" stabbed his mother to death with a 3-foot sword. Police say 55-year-old Yannick Brea was found kneeling in the bathroom of her Brooklyn home with head cuts early Tuesday. She was pronounced dead...
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November 22, 2010 12:47 PM
Exactly one year after her death, the reward for information in the murder of a Western Kentucky University professor has been doubled.
The reward is now $20,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the death of Bettina Richmond. The 51-year-old math faculty member's body was found...
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November 18, 2010 11:42 PM
Her attorney told her not to, but a murder suspect called LEX18 anyway.
From behind bars, Mindy Turner insisted that she did not kill her boyfriend Maxwell Pomeroy Junior.
Turner claims the only reason police arrested and charged her with murder Thursday, three months after Pomeroy's death, is...
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November 18, 2010 12:17 PM
It was supposed to begin Thursday, but now a January trial date has been set in the case of a Whitley County mother and daughter accused of killing a relative.
Patricia Lawson and her daughter, Michelle Loy, are both charged with wanton murder in the January death of Georgia...
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November 18, 2010 10:34 AM
The attorney for former state lawmaker Steve Nunn, who is accused of killing his ex-fiancee in Lexington back in 2009, said Thursday that he will likely not seek a change of venue in Nunn's umcoming murder trial.
Nunn, the former state Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services and...
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November 15, 2010 2:12 PM
(WAVE-TV) - Day one of a sentencing hearing for the man who pleaded guilty to killing a 4-year-old boy in July of 2007 has wrapped up. Although Cecil New pleaded guilty before going to trial, Monday's sentencing played out like a trial, with prosecution witnesses arguing for the death penalty....
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November 11, 2010 6:15 AM
Crews will begin day three of the search for the body of a Louisville Sullivan University student on Thursday.
Andrew Compton, 18, disappeared back on Oct. 28. Police say Gregory O'Bryan, 40, told them he put Compton's body in a dumpster after the teen died while they were having...
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November 9, 2010 9:32 PM
A Taylor County woman accused of shooting and killing her police officer husband got out of jail Tuesday after posting bond.
37-year-old Tonya Ford was indicted last month for killing her husband, Lebanon Police officer David Ford. Ford was found shot to death last year in the couple's Taylor...
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November 8, 2010 9:37 PM
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - The foreman of a jury that sentenced a Connecticut man to death for a home invasion in which three people were killed says jurors were "disgusted" and "horrified" by the evidence. Thirty-five-year-old New Haven resident Ian Cassell (KAH'-sel) tells The Associated Press some jurors were...
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November 4, 2010 10:21 PM
State Police have announced another arrest in a Bell County cold murder case dating back nearly three years.
Investigators charged Deborah Partin, 55, with the death of 92-year-old Jacob Taylor. The elderly man was beaten in his Bell County Home in January of 2008 and died about a week...
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November 4, 2010 9:24 AM
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A U.S. Army sergeant from North Carolina has pleaded guilty to murder in the 2008 death of a soldier from Kentucky who was pregnant with his child.
The Fayetteville Observer reports that Sgt. Edgar Patino of Hope Mills agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder...
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November 3, 2010 6:50 AM
RUSSELL SPRINGS (AP) - Kentucky State Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with murder in the shooting death of a woman near Russell Springs.
A statement from the KSP post in Columbia states 29-year-old Felicia A. Eads was found lying in the driveway of a home late Tuesday afternoon....
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November 2, 2010 4:52 PM
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A young Florida woman known for unstoppable hiccups who is now charged with murder is asking a judge to set her bail. Jennifer Ann Mee and her attorney John Trevena appeared before a judge Tuesday and asked him to set $50,000 bail. The judge said...
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October 21, 2010 6:09 AM
Police in Bell County made an arrest in a cold case murder investigation on Wednesday.
In January 2008, 92-year-old William Jacob Taylor was beaten at his home near the Frakes community. He died from his injuries a week later.
Kentucky State Police say they arrested Jeremiah Evans, 36,...
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October 20, 2010 10:13 AM
A year and a half after a Lebanon Police officer was found shot to death in his Taylor County home Kentucky State Police have charged his wife with murder in the case.
Tonya Ford, 37, was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with murder in the February 2009 death of...
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