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Charges dismissed against 2 men in murder of Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy Brandon Shirley
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Charges dismissed against 2 men in murder of Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy Brandon Shirley

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jan 24, 2025

On Thursday, First Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Elizabeth Jones Brown filed a motion dismissing charges against Jesse Johnson and Marquis Mitchell, saying in part that "issues have arisen that deserve further consideration and, in some instances, further investigation."

Steve Lawson asks for new attorney to represent him in Crystal Rogers' murder case
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Steve Lawson asks for new attorney to represent him in Crystal Rogers' murder case

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 8, 2024

Lawson said he didn't think attorney Ted Lavit was doing a good job. Judge Charles Simms III ordered the public defender’s office to appoint a new attorney for Lawson by Aug. 22.

Prosecutors rip Brett Hankison attorneys for 'character assassination of a dead victim' in Breonna Taylor case
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Prosecutors rip Brett Hankison attorneys for 'character assassination of a dead victim' in Breonna Taylor case

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 5, 2024

Defense attorneys have asked for Taylor's cell phone saying it could “correct the record” on whether Taylor was involved in selling drugs or holding money for dealers, in particular a former boyfriend.

Prosecutors request prison time for former Bullitt Co. official who stole from estate beneficiaries
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Prosecutors request prison time for former Bullitt Co. official who stole from estate beneficiaries

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jan 4, 2024

But defense attorneys for John Schmidt, who pleaded guilty in September to wire and bank fraud argued in court documents that his behavior was “out of character” and caused by depression and anxiety, requesting a judge sentence him Thursday to 27 months in prison.

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Attorney: DJ accused of killing Louisville server was acting in self-defense and should be immune from prosecution
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Attorney: DJ accused of killing Louisville server was acting in self-defense and should be immune from prosecution

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Sep 9, 2022

Ronnie O'Bannon, who has worked as a DJ for Jack Harlow, was assaulted by a bartender, according to a motion filed by defense attorney Steve Romines.

Jamarcus Glover, the target of the Breonna Taylor raid, arrested while on probation
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Jamarcus Glover, the target of the Breonna Taylor raid, arrested while on probation

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jan 20, 2022

Glover was charged by Jeffersontown Police with driving on a suspended license, possession of marijuana and expired plates, according to court records.

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Prosecutors recommend probation for suspect at center of raid that killed Breonna Taylor
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Prosecutors recommend probation for suspect at center of raid that killed Breonna Taylor

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 22, 2021

As part of the deal, the Jefferson Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office recommended the judge sentence Jamarcus Glover to probation and allow him to move to Mississippi.

A third Louisville police officer has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor in Explorer program
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A third Louisville police officer has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor in Explorer program

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jul 26, 2022

Former Officer Brad Schuhmann, who retired from the department earlier this month, will be sentenced on March 10 and prosecutors indicated they would recommend six months incarceration. 

Convicted LMPD officers say stealing overtime was part of department's 'culture'
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Convicted LMPD officers say stealing overtime was part of department's 'culture'

  • Jason Riley Travis Ragsdale
  • Updated Jan 30, 2020

Prosecutors are recommending probation instead of prison for three former officers who pleaded guilty in October to wire fraud charges 

Judge declines to dismiss James Mallory murder case over alleged prosecutorial misconduct
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Judge declines to dismiss James Mallory murder case over alleged prosecutorial misconduct

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 11, 2019

While a clerk with the Jefferson Commonwealth's Attorney's office listened to jail calls between Mallory and his legal team, Judge Susan Schultz Gibson said it did not prejudice Mallory's case

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