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The Metropolitan Sewer District truck driven by Roger Burdette on Dec. 24, 2018 after it hit Det. Deidre Mengedoht's Louisville Metro Police cruiser.
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“This was no car accident,” Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Ryane Conroy told the jury of nine women and five men. “This was no mistake. This was a crime. … He disregarded the safety of everyone else.”
A jury heard Wednesday from the driver that Louisville Metro Police Detective Deidre Mengedoht pulled over before Roger Burdette crashed into the back of her unmarked car, killing her.
Roger Burdette is charged with murder in the death of Detective Deidre Megendoht.
