Houck was being housed at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Johnson County after being transferred from the Oldham County Detention Center in November.
Tommy Ballard was the father of Crystal Rogers and became heavily invested in searching for her after she disappeared.
Closing arguments begin Monday.
Nearly a decade after Crystal Rogers vanished, the men suspected in her disappearance face a jury next week, as Bardstown waits for answers.
The disappearance of Crystal Rogers has been a mystery for nearly a decade. What happened to the Bardstown mother of five? As the second trial in her murder case is set to get underway next week, let's look at what's happened the past 10 years.
Brooks Houck, Rogers' former boyfriend, is set to go before a jury on June 24 in Bowling Green.