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Coroner investigating 91-year-old man's death

Posted at 8:25 AM, Jan 23, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-23 23:04:26-05

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The coroner's office in Rowan County is investigating the death of a 91-year-old man.

Police report that Lonnie Leach was found dead near Oak Grove Road in Morehead around 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

On Sunday, we learned that 44-year-old Andy Baldridge was arrested in connection to Leach's death.

Investigators say Baldridge has been charged with murder and leaving the scene of an accident.