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Anti-crime bill featuring three-strikes provision wins approval from GOP-led House panel in Kentucky
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Anti-crime bill featuring three-strikes provision wins approval from GOP-led House panel in Kentucky

  • Updated Jan 19, 2024

The measure has emerged as a top priority this year in the Republican-dominated House.

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1st recipient of Madelynn Troutt scholarship vows to honor late Butler High School senior
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1st recipient of Madelynn Troutt scholarship vows to honor late Butler High School senior

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Jun 12, 2023

More than two years after a Louisville teenager was killed in a crash on Dixie Highway, her family came together to see her dreams live on.

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Troutt family remembering daughter 2 years after fatal crash on Dixie Highway
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Troutt family remembering daughter 2 years after fatal crash on Dixie Highway

  • Updated Mar 1, 2023

Madelynn Troutt's family is making it their mission to carry on her legacy.

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Family working to make sure legacy of Louisville teen lives on with 2nd annual golf scramble
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Family working to make sure legacy of Louisville teen lives on with 2nd annual golf scramble

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Jun 20, 2022

The Madelynn Troutt Golf Scramble raises funds for a scholarship at Bellarmine University created in her honor.

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Family of Butler HS cheerleader killed in crash files lawsuit against The Bail Project
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Family of Butler HS cheerleader killed in crash files lawsuit against The Bail Project

  • Updated Feb 25, 2022

The family argues that if The Bail Project had not paid Michael Dewitt's bond days earlier, Madelynn Troutt would not have died.

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Grand jury indicts Louisville man in carjacking that led to crash killing Butler High cheerleader
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Grand jury indicts Louisville man in carjacking that led to crash killing Butler High cheerleader

  • Updated Oct 21, 2021

Michael Dewitt was indicted in April by a federal grand jury on charges of murder, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants and failure to stop and render aid in connection with the Dixie Highway crash that killed 17-year-old Madelynn Troutt.

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Benefit fundraiser being held for scholarship in honor of teen killed in Dixie Highway crash
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Benefit fundraiser being held for scholarship in honor of teen killed in Dixie Highway crash

  • Updated Oct 15, 2021

The scholarship was created in memory of 17-year-old Madelynn Troutt.

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$50K raised for scholarship honoring Butler senior killed in crash
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$50K raised for scholarship honoring Butler senior killed in crash

  • Updated Jul 8, 2021

Madelynn Troutt was a senior at Butler High School and had already been accepted to Bellarmine, where she planned to study nursing, when she died.

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Golf scramble raises money for scholarship fund in memory of Butler High School cheerleader
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Golf scramble raises money for scholarship fund in memory of Butler High School cheerleader

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Jun 28, 2021

Madelynn Troutt was accepted to Bellarmine University and had plans to become a nurse.

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Grand jury indicts Louisville man charged with murder of 17-year-old girl on Dixie Highway
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Grand jury indicts Louisville man charged with murder of 17-year-old girl on Dixie Highway

  • Updated Apr 24, 2021

That crash killed 17-year-old Madelynn Troutt. 

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