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Steve Lawson, convicted in Crystal Rogers' murder case, to be sentenced

Steve Lawson, convicted in Crystal Rogers' murder case, to be sentenced

  • Updated Aug 8, 2025

Steve Lawson, 54, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with physical evidence on May 30 for his role in Rogers' death.

Prosecution: No 'grounds' to overturn Steve Lawson conviction in Crystal Rogers' murder
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Prosecution: No 'grounds' to overturn Steve Lawson conviction in Crystal Rogers' murder

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 5, 2025

The filing comes about two months after attorneys for Lawson asked a judge to either grant him a new trial or throw out the May 30 guilty verdict, arguing he was denied a fair trial.

Emotional courtroom video released in trial of Steve Lawson in Crystal Rogers murder case
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Emotional courtroom video released in trial of Steve Lawson in Crystal Rogers murder case

  • Fallon Glick
  • Updated Jul 11, 2025

The judge did not allow media cameras in the courtroom during the trial, but released the court videos Thursday after verdicts had been reached in both trials of the Crystal Rogers murder case.

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Prosecutor calls Brooks Houck a murderer: Crystal Rogers 'left with him' but 'didn't come home'
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Prosecutor calls Brooks Houck a murderer: Crystal Rogers 'left with him' but 'didn't come home'

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jul 8, 2025
  • 8 min to read

In summarizing the two-week Crystal Rogers murder trial, prosecutor Shane Young tried to keep his conclusion very simple for a Warren County jury. 

Cellphone data, new testimony contradict Brooks Houck's timeline given to police
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Cellphone data, new testimony contradict Brooks Houck's timeline given to police

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jun 27, 2025

A digital forensic expert testified Friday that Brooks Houck was at his family's farm most of the day Crystal Rogers' disappeared, destroying a statement he gave police about his timeline on July 3, 2015.

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