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Campbellsburg Man Charged With Abusing Girlfriend’s Corpse

Posted at 12:41 PM, Nov 28, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-28 18:34:37-05

HENRY COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Henry County man has been charged with abusing the corpse of his girlfriend.

The Henry County Local reports that police were called to a home on Melody Lane in Campbellsburg on Oct. 21 for a dead woman inside.

Police say they found 65-year-old Loretta Rusatasky’s body in an unattached out-building on her property.
according to the paper, Rusatsky’s boyfriend, 57-year-old Patrick Hill knew she was dead the day before.

Hill was charged with abuse of a corpse. In addition, Hill has been charged with forgery. Police say Hill tried to cash a check belonging to the woman.