Jacob Bard preliminary hearing court appearance 12-16-25
Jacob Bard, 48, of Evansville, Indiana, appears in a Frankfort courtroom for a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, for charges of murder and first-degree assault. Bard is accused of shooting two students, killing one, during an altercation at Kentucky State University on Dec. 9, 2025. (WDRB photo)
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Jacob Bard, 48, of Evansville, Indiana, appeared in a Frankfort courtroom on charges of murder and assault in connection to the Dec. 9 shooting.
The law firm representing the suspect in a deadly shooting at Kentucky State University released a statement Monday detailing why they believe the use of deadly force was justified.
