Trial begins for 2 men in fatal double shooting at Radcliff Waffle House in 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The trial for two men accused in a fatal double shooting at the Waffle House in Radcliff three years ago got underway Monday.

Darien McGary and Rodshad Bowser-Highsmith are both charged with two counts of complicity to murder and complicity to robbery in the deaths of 18-year-old Shane Estrada and 30-year-old Carlos Bello. The two were found shot to death around 4 a.m. July 22, 2023, in the parking lot of the Waffle House on South Dixie Boulevard.

Police said Bowser-Highsmith was caught on surveillance video talking to someone about taking a gun from one of the victims. According to court documents, he later admitted he was involved in the crime.

Bowser-Highsmith and McGary remain jailed at the Hardin County Detention Center on $500,000 bonds.

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