Tag: Grand Jury
Owsley County store owner facing $2.1 million in food-stamp fraud
A store owner and his son have been indicted on fraud for allegedly accepting food stamps in exchange for cash.
Grand jury to hear David Sparks’ case next month
David Sparks is charged with abuse of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence in connection to the death of Savannah Spurlock.
Sherman Denny pleads guilty in court, felony charges waived to grand jury
Accused con man Sherman Denny has pleaded guilty to some of the charges against him.
Lewis Co. kidnapping case bound over to grand jury
The cases against three Vanceburg residents charged with kidnapping for reportedly taking two children and traveling to Mexico have been bound over to the Lewis County Grand Jury.
Mom indicted in drowning death of 4-year-old son
A grand jury has indicted a Kentucky mother on a manslaughter charge in the death of her 4-year-old son.
Kentucky officer indicted on assault charge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky grand jury has indicted a police officer who knocked an 18-year-old handcuffed man to the ground.
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Charges dropped against sheriff’s son accused of rape
A Fayette County Circuit Court grand jury has declined to indict 22-year-old Patrick Melton, son of Franklin County Sheriff Pat Melton, on rape and sodomy charges.
Grand jury indicts Kentucky homeowner who shot officer
OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) - A grand jury has indicted a Kentucky homeowner who police say shot an officer he may have mistaken for a...
Two children expected to recover after being shot in Lawrence Co.
Two children shot at a home in Lawrence County.
Man arrested on child sexual exploitation offenses
State Police say a grand jury has indicted a Trimble County man on charges related to child sexual exploitation offenses.
Kentucky attorney general endorses special grand jury idea
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's attorney general wants a new law that would let him use a special grand jury to investigate crimes that...
Attorney general to ask legislature on Catholic Church probe
The Kentucky attorney general's office says it will seek the permission of the state legislature to form a grand jury to investigate Catholic dioceses statewide.
Basketball ‘escort queen’ indicted on forged checks charges
A woman who declared herself the "escort queen" of a sex scandal involving the University of Louisville's basketball team has been indicted on theft charges.
Former deputy jailer in Powell County indicted
A former deputy jailer in Powell County is accused of conspiring with inmates to assault an arrestee in a cell.
Grand jury meeting on Kentucky school shooting
BENTON, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky grand jury is meeting to consider charging a teenager as an adult in a shooting that killed two...
All six Winchester double murder suspects’ cases waived to grand jury
All current suspects in a Winchester double murder are now moving on to a grand jury. The sixth suspect, Ronnie Ellis, passed on his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday.
Police: Boy killed, mom attacked over $200
Police say a man killed a 5-year-old boy and brutally attacked his mother, pushing her off a cliff in Jackson County, over $200.
KSP: Man shot to death after entering ex-girlfriend’s house
A Prestonsburg man was shot to death by his ex-girlfriend after he entered her house early Tuesday morning, according to a preliminary investigation by State Police.
6 Western Kentucky football players, 1 ex-player indicted
Six current Western Kentucky University football players and a former player have been indicted in an assault case at a campus fraternity.
Ex-Kentucky clinic doctor charged with fraud
A grand jury has charged a northeastern Kentucky doctor with defrauding Medicaid and illegally prescribing an addiction-treatment drug.
