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Former Louisville officer's sexual misconduct expungement back in court
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Former Louisville officer's sexual misconduct expungement back in court

  • Updated Apr 14, 2023

The court appearance follows a series of WDRB investigations into the Todd Walls case.

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Unlawful expungements raise 'red flags,' leaving Kentucky State Police stuck between judges' orders, state law
WDRB Investigates

Unlawful expungements raise 'red flags,' leaving Kentucky State Police stuck between judges' orders, state law

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Nov 15, 2022
  • 6 min to read

KSP so frequently encountered questionable expungements from judges that the agency wrestled with how to handle the problem, according to former high-level officials and emails obtained by WDRB News.

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Prosecutors to review how former Louisville officer's sexual misconduct case was overturned
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Prosecutors to review how former Louisville officer's sexual misconduct case was overturned

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Nov 3, 2022

Jefferson County Commonwealth's Attorneys will be allowed to access sealed court records in an effort to investigate how the former officer got his guilty plea overturned and erased.

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Judge erased Louisville cop’s conviction for sex with minor, records show
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Judge erased Louisville cop’s conviction for sex with minor, records show

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Oct 18, 2022
  • 4 min to read

A Jefferson County judge in 2015 set aside a law enforcement officer's conviction for a sex crime involving a child, a key action now that the officer is trying to keep his badge despite a new Kentucky law forbidding people with convictions for misdemeanor sex crimes from having police powers.

Sheriff forced to fire Louisville deputy convicted of sex crime against teen
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Sheriff forced to fire Louisville deputy convicted of sex crime against teen

  • Travis Ragsdale
  • Updated Sep 15, 2022

Todd Walls, a now-former court deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct in 1996. He was accused of having an ongoing sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl. 

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He was arrested for having sex with a 15-year-old girl. How is he still a cop in Louisville?
WDRB Investigates
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He was arrested for having sex with a 15-year-old girl. How is he still a cop in Louisville?

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Sep 15, 2022
  • 4 min to read

Todd Walls was charged with rape in 1996. He's still a deputy sheriff in Jefferson County. 

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A new Kentucky law aims to keep officers convicted of sex crimes off the force. But is there a loophole?
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A new Kentucky law aims to keep officers convicted of sex crimes off the force. But is there a loophole?

  • Gil Corsey
  • Updated Aug 11, 2022
  • 6 min to read

HB 206 is part of a series of bills passed by the legislature in recent years to force out officers who shamed the badge.

State investigating retirement benefits of former West Buechel police chief
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State investigating retirement benefits of former West Buechel police chief

  • Gilbert Corsey
  • Updated Mar 6, 2019

A failed attempt by the former chief of the West Buechel Police Department to get his old job back inadvertently threw back the curtains on something else.

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