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Just under a year later, on June 11, 1972, Cable escaped from the Kentucky State Reformatory but was caught later that same day, leading to his receiving an escape conviction. [ 2 ] In April 1977, 35-year-old Willie S. Daniels, who was serving a life sentence for manslaughter and two counts of robbery, was attacked by Cable in the prison's gym.
The Marshall County High School shooting was a mass shooting that occurred at Marshall County High School near Benton, Kentucky, [a] on January 23, 2018. The gunman, 15-year-old student Gabe Parker, opened fire in an open area of the school, murdering two students and injuring 14 others.
Another execution of note in Kentucky was that of Rainey Bethea. Bethea was executed by hanging on 14 August 1936 for the rape of 70-year-old Lischia Edwards. He had also confessed to her murder by strangling but the Commonwealth indicted him only on the rape charge since that was the only capital crime for which the penalty was public hanging.
(Reuters) -A Kentucky former police officer was convicted on Friday of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman whose 2020 shooting death by officers sparked a wave of racial ...
A man who allegedly fled from his jury trial in Tennessee Thursday died after being shot by law enforcement officers at a hotel in Western Kentucky late Thursday night.
Samuel Baker was set to stand trial next month for the 2021 shooting death of Robert Claunch in Pulaski County. Updated: Ky. murder suspect who fled home incarceration arrested in Kansas ...
On September 7, 2024, five people were wounded during a mass shooting on Kentucky's Interstate 75. A gunman, subsequently identified as Joseph A. Couch, fired at least 20 rounds at passing cars from the overpass at exit 49. He escaped from the scene and was the subject of a manhunt.
Gregory Alan Bush was arrested by Jeffersontown police as the suspect. He is divorced and was living in Jeffersontown. According to the local police chief, Bush had a history of mental illness and domestic violence; in a 2001 incident his ex-wife (who is black) gained an emergency protective order against him; during an altercation he twice used a racial epithet against her.