Tag Archives: wrongful death

A Johnson County man has been formally indicted in the murder of his parents. Willie Blanton is charged in the death of Larry and Sandy Blanton, whose bodies were discovered back in February after being reported missing in September. The … Continue reading →

Raw emotion pulsed through Williamson as a community mourned the death of its protector, Sheriff Eugene Crum. Dozens of Mingo County residents gathered in downtown Williamson on Wednesday afternoon as city and law enforcement officials prayed for the slain sheriff, … Continue reading →

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office today reported that a man whose body was found yesterday near a pond off International Drive was the victim of a homicide. The agency did not release a cause of death and said they did … Continue reading →

A mother and a man charged with murdering a 16-year-old girl are expected to face a judge in Clay County Monday. Kenny Collins and Brenda Bolton have been charged in connection to the overdose death of Bolton’s daughter last May. … Continue reading →

The Office of the Medical Investigator said a body found in the trunk of a burning car on the West Side on Friday was that of a woman under the age of 50. Authorities are still trying to determine the … Continue reading →

Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland took no chances after one of his assistant prosecutors was gunned down two months ago. McLelland said he carried a gun everywhere he went and was extra careful when answering the door at his … Continue reading →

Golden police have arrested a 65-year-old man who went missing after his wife was found dead. Relatives called police on Monday to check on David Reathman, saying they were concerned because he is terminally ill and might be dead. When … Continue reading →

The coroner confirms a death in Lexington early Wednesday morning was the result of homicide and released the victim’s name. The coroner says somebody “took the life” of Quantina Reed, 34. Police say they got a call about a person … Continue reading →

Sources tell LEX 18 that a man wanted in the death of a Lexington woman early Wednesday has been arrested in Dayton, Ohio. Police say they got a call about a person hurt at a home along Scottsdale Circle just … Continue reading →

A Fairmont boy was accidentally shot to death Sunday when the shotgun his father was cleaning discharged, authorities said. Christopher Stanlane Jr., 10, of the 800 block of Gaddy Road, was pronounced dead at Southeastern Regional Medical Center, said Capt. … Continue reading →