First look at possible experts to be called during Brooks Houck’s trial in Crystal Rogers case
Brooks Houck’s trial is just six weeks away and attorneys are working out the details of exactly what that court proceeding will look like.
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LMDC upholds 10-day suspension for officer who punched inmate while handcuffed
The FOCUS Team obtained video of Ofc. Fulner hitting an inmate in April.
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President Trump’s DOJ shakeup impacts police reform in Louisville
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg says regardless of what the federal government decides, the city is committed to police reform within LMPD.
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Investigators find internal ‘failures’ before and after patient’s murder inside addiction treatment center
The Kentucky investigation report, obtained by 13 Investigates, cites multiple failures before and after the murder that are now being addressed by the company.
Jamey Noel classic car auction brings in $1.2M for restitution
Noel’s two Plymouth Superbirds topped the charts at $162k and $175k. Judge Larry Medlock came on stage to help sell one car.
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John Elway’s longtime agent Jeff Sperbeck dies following golf cart accident
The accident involving John Elway has left the Broncos’ former QB and GM devastated by the tragedy involving his close friend.
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Indiana boy became deathly ill as part of E. coli outbreak; FDA not naming company responsible
The 10-year-old developed kidney failure after eating contaminated lettuce. The source of the outbreak that made 89 people sick remains a mystery.
Suspect’s request for DNA testing in Crystal Rogers case denied, trial set to start next month
The additional DNA testing could have taken months, further delaying Steve Lawson’s trial in the death of Crystal Rogers.
FOCUS investigates inmate assaults, reduced officer punishments and staffing at LMDC
“What’s concerning is the fact that these kinds of things continue to happen, but the level of discipline isn’t significant,” an expert said about LMDC officers.
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Michigan parents share story after son, 14, dies by suicide over sextortion
Henry, a ‘kind-hearted’ teen, was just days away from his freshman orientation when he took his own life. Another Kent County teen pleaded guilty to sextorting him.
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She went to the hospital to have her baby. Now her husband is raising two kids alone
“We walked in for what we expected to be the happiest day of our life. And we walked straight into a nightmare.”
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Crystal Rogers case: Prosecutor accuses Steve Lawson’s team of ‘fishing expedition’ in attempt to delay trial
Steve Lawson’s defense attorneys want to do thorough DNA testing, which could delay his trial by months.
Doctors said his wife would be back in 15 minutes. He never saw her alive again
Kira Johnson gave birth to a healthy boy, her second child, in 2016. All seemed well, but within 12 hours she was dead.
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Crystal Rogers case: Why prosecutors don’t want to DNA test hairs found in abandoned car
In court Thursday, attorneys for one of the three men charged in the disappearance and murder of Crystal Rogers filed two new motions hoping to delay trial.
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LMPD tow lot employees caught taking items from cars about to go to auction
Police say they did an internal investigation and forwarded the information to the county attorney’s office, who decided not to press charges.
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