Daily Archives: January 16, 2014

A Gaston County man is behind bars on a half-million-dollar bond on six counts of child sex charges. Barry Chris Phillips, of Gastonia, is charged with three counts each of first-degree sex offense with a child and indecent liberties with … Continue reading →

Percy Hargrove and Sheena Tipton were sentenced Thursday for their roles in the 2011 shooting death of Andrew Ingram. Hargrove plead guilty to murder and burglary charges for a total of 27 years with credit for time served. The murder … Continue reading →

A Rowan County home where policefound nine kids living in deplorable conditions and arrested both parents earlier this month was searched again by authorities and found the remains of a premature infant. Kentucky State Police were contacted by the Rowan … Continue reading →

A total of 71 tires on least 22 different vehicles were slashed at a Scott County Auto Shop this week. One of Tom Jacko’s employees at J&B Auto Mart and Repair on Connector Road in Georgetown, made the disturbing discovery … Continue reading →

Georgetown police are searching for a teenage girl who went missing earlier this week. 17-year-old Ashley Britton of Georgetown has been missing since Monday. Police say she was last seen at Kroger and Walmart in Georgetown. Her parents say they … Continue reading →

A Lexington man who told police he wrapped his infant daughter’s head in a blanket and killed her has been indicted for her death. William Curtis McKenzie told investigators he wrapped the blanket around Ava Grace’s face in November. The … Continue reading →

The man accused of causing a fatal accident and then engaging in a standoff with police for several hours also faces charges for a previous run-in with police in Lexington. Police say Scott County deputies tried to arrest Keenan McLaughlin, … Continue reading →

A pregnant woman died in a crash in Bowling Green Wednesday evening. Officials say Amy Eubank, 23, was heading eastbound along New Bowling Green Road when her car collided with a westbound vehicle. Barren County Coroner Mike Swift declared Eubank … Continue reading →

A Louisville man who pleaded guilty to violating federal child exploitation laws was sentenced to 20 years in prison this week, followed by 12 years of supervised release. Marvin D. Monk, 46, pleaded guilty to a two-count indictment returned by … Continue reading →

A 47-year-old man has been ordered to serve 25 years in prison, day for day, for the sexual battery of an 11-year-old girl. Roy Lee Jefferson of Gulfport pleaded guilty Monday, admitting he went into the girl’s bedroom and had sex … Continue reading →