Author Archives: InvestigatorKelly

The death penalty has been taken off the table for two men charged in the death of a University of Kentucky chef. Mark Taylor and Timothy Ballard appeared in court Friday morning. Their attorneys argued that the death penalty should … Continue reading →

A Simpson County deputy was shot on Cherry St. in downtown Franklin around 3:00 p.m. Central Time on Thursday, according to state police. Deputy Eddie Lawson was serving a warrant to Ben J. Wyatt III when the shooting happened. The warrants … Continue reading →

KSP Troopers in Richmond are looking for an inmate that walked away from the Bluegrass Career Development Center Wednesday night. They say that Steven N. Forsythe, 36 of Berea, walked away from the minimum security facility on Recycle Drive in … Continue reading →

A man convicted of shooting a child in the head last March was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m. near Russell Cave Road and Hollow Creek Road. Police said 9-year-old Antonio Reese was riding in … Continue reading →

Over three years ago, LEX 18’s Kristen Pflum sat down with an inmate named James Watts, who gave her a sob story about what landed him in jail. “I do sincerely apologize,” Watts told her. “It’s really a piece of … Continue reading →

A Louisville driver has been arrested after running into a girl on the sidewalk. It happened yesterday afternoon in the Park Hill neighborhood. Witnesses told police that an SUV was hit by a car, which pushed the SUV toward the … Continue reading →

KSP Troopers in Richmond are investigating an incident that injured a Madison County Employee on Tuesday. They say a Madison County Highway Department employee suffered non-life threatening injuries when he was assaulted by a man in the passenger’s seat of … Continue reading →

The Bowling Green Police Department worked in partnership to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office to arrest a man wanted for promoting a minor in sex performances. The Bowling Green Police Department has arrested a local man on charges related to … Continue reading →

Three people were arrested from robbing a bank in Boone County Wednesday. The Boone County Sheriff says that Vanity Willoughby, 30 of Hebron, went to Heritage Bank in Hebron and gave clerks a note demanding $5,000. She was stopped with … Continue reading →

A company vehicle stolen from Edgewood Mobile Homes in Whitley County was found in Georgia. An investigation into the stolen vehicle began on February 18. Several days later, deputies say they received information about the trucks possible whereabouts. Deputies say … Continue reading →