In an interview Thursday, Ed Harness said his relationship with Louisville Police Chief Paul Humphrey is “cold.”
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Nelson Circuit Court Judge Charles Simms III followed the recommendation of a jury, which, in May, found Lawson guilty of conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with physical evidence.
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Hundreds of pages of documents, pictures, text messages, cellphone records and other evidence collected in the Crystal Rogers murders case were made public Tuesday afternoon.
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The filing comes about two months after attorneys for Lawson asked a judge to either grant him a new trial or throw out the May 30 guilty verdict, arguing he was denied a fair trial.
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Sara McQuilling was charged with the murder of Douglas Brooks, who was decapitated, and Jerry Cardin, who was shot and hidden in the crawl space of his home.
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In a report released July 17, Inspector General Ed Harness concluded then Officer Robert Cedeno “did not comply with LMPD policies on use of force and de-escalation.”
The grand jury returned a “no true bill” Wednesday on a charge of second-degree manslaughter presented against Officer Alyssa Begel.
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Rhonda McIlvoy filed a motion in Nelson Circuit Court on July 18, ten days after Brooks Houck was found guilty in the 2015 murder of Rogers, asking to maintain custody of Eli, who is now 12.
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Former Det. Christopher Palombi’s lawsuit claimed he had post traumatic stress disorder, which is a recognized disability. It requested Palombi be reinstated to LMPD and awarded damages for lost income, embarrassment, humiliation and mental anguish.
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On Friday, Judge Charles Simms III, who presided over the 10-day trial in which Houck was convicted in the 2015 murder or Rogers, ordered Houck not to transfer any property until at least after an evidentiary hearing scheduled for Oct.…
Another officer, Bryson Bell, was suspended in January for 15 days for performing a full body strip search during a traffic stop in July 2024.
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The DOJ last week recommended Hankison avoid prison and instead be placed on supervised release after being convicted in November of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights.
U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on Friday ruled she is “frustrated by the nebulous and disjointed” allegations of prosecutorial misconduct during the trial last fall.
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A final sentencing hearing will be held Aug. 21 in Nelson County.
“There is no need for a prison sentence to protect the public” from Hankison, according to a sentencing memorandum.
