Kentucky Man Accused of Shooting at Mayoral Candidate Now in Federal Custody
Shooting
Quintez Brown’s attorney says his client has been indicted by a federal grand jury, but the indictment is sealed.
Missing
January 23, 2022
FOUND SAFE: 12-Year-Old Kentucky Boy Is Missing, Endangered: Cops
Update: 12-year-old Carter Duncan was found safe late Sunday evening, WHAS reported. No further information was released. Original story: Police in Louisville, Kentucky, have put out an alert for a missing 12-year-old boy they say is endangered. Carter Duncan is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall and 135 pounds with green eyes and brown …
School Crimes
August 26, 2021
Kentucky Student Says Teacher’s Comments About His COVID Mask Provoked Fight
Jamir Strane, 16, said the chemistry teacher objected to his neck gaiter and told him he’d “end up in the streets dead” like all his friends.
Kidnapping
July 18, 2021
Kentucky man’s girlfriend forced to watch as he’s tortured, choked to death on his own tongue wrapped in foil
Kentucky police have arrested a third suspect in a gruesome torture and murder case in Louisville last fall. Daniel E. Rosselot, 36, was arrested Friday and charged with complicity to murder, two counts of complicity to first-degree unlawful imprisonment, complicity to abuse of a corpse, and complicity to tampering with physical evidence, the Louisville Courier …
Police
October 9, 2020
Police major interfered in Breonna Taylor probe as officials sought negative info about Taylor’s boyfriend: Docs
‘LMPD [was] more interested in including unsupported allegations to smear Kenny Walker than it [was] in actually finding the truth,’ his lawyer said
Murder
June 28, 2020
Suspect in fatal Louisville shooting was shot by armed protesters who fired back
Louisville police have identified Steve Lopez, 23, as the suspect in a fatal shooting Saturday night in Jefferson Square Park, where demonstrators had been peacefully protesting the killing of Breonna Taylor in a police shooting in February. Lopez faces charges of first degree murder and wanton endangerment for killing Tyler Gerth, 27, who died at the …
Police
June 10, 2020
Breonna Taylor: Police release largely blank report on EMT’s death [Report]
The Louisville Metro Police Police Department released a four-page report on the death of EMT Breonna Taylor during a police raid, but the document contains surprisingly little information, some of it plainly wrong, the Louisville Courier-Journal reports. The report redacts Taylor’s address and date of birth, which were widely reported, and lists her injuries as …
Murder
May 16, 2020
Breonna Taylor: ‘False information’ used for warrant on slain EMT’s home [Attorney]
Attorneys for the family of an unarmed female Louisville EMT shot and killed by police officers in her own home say officers used “false information” to obtain the “no knock” warrant they used to burst into her apartment, WDRB reported. Breonna Taylor, 26, was hit eight times by the spray of bullets Louisville Metro officers …
Weird Crime
June 2, 2019
Man follows victim to her home and starts waving samurai sword before fleeing to Kroger for a standoff with cops: Reports
Authorities in Kentucky say a man has been arrested on suspicion of following a woman through a series of neighborhood stops before both arrived at her home and he brandished a samurai sword. According to WAVE, 25-year-old Jesse Hodson started stalking the female victim at a coffee shop on Woodlawn Avenue in Louisville on Saturday …
Missing
January 9, 2019
FBI wants answers after armored truck driver vanishes in vehicle with reported $850K in the back
Authorities in Kentucky say they are looking for an armored-truck driver who disappeared more than a month ago with a vehicle believed to have contained as much as $850,000. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Mark Espinosa was last seen on December 5 at an area near the Jefferson Mall in Louisville. Local police have identified …
Violent Crime
October 25, 2018
‘Whites don’t shoot whites’: Witness says he was spared because of his race when gunman opened fire in supermarket
Authorities in Kentucky have not determined what motivated a fatal shooting at a Kroger supermarket in the Louisville area, but one witness says it appeared to have been racially motivated. As CrimeOnline previously reported, two people died when a gunman opened fire at the Jeffersontown grocery store on Wednesday. An update from Fox News indicated …
child endangerment
September 22, 2018
Woman leaves her two kids in car with loaded guns as she works on her tan: Cops
Authorities in Kentucky have arrested a 25-year-old woman on suspicion of leaving her young children inside her vehicle with two loaded firearms as she went into a tanning salon for an appointment. According to Fox News, Shepherdsville resident Monica Gentry entered the Louisville-area establishment on Tuesday as a 5-year-old and 5-month-old remained in the backseat. …
