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Probation Fugitive Emonnie Branch Accused of Killing Kentucky Trooper Hayden Phillips
crime17 days ago

Probation Fugitive Emonnie Branch Accused of Killing Kentucky Trooper Hayden Phillips

Emonnie Branch, a 51-year-old Tennessee man on probation for fraud, is charged with murdering Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips during a traffic stop on I-65. Branch was arrested in Louisville after a four-hour manhunt and denied bond. Phillips, a three-year veteran, is survived by his wife and three sons. Funeral services are set for Sunday in Bowling Green.

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Arraigned After Statewide Manhunt
crime18 days ago

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Arraigned After Statewide Manhunt

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips was fatally shot during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday. Suspect Emonnie Branch, 51, was arrested in Louisville after a manhunt and charged with murder of a first responder. Branch was denied bond and faces additional charges related to a probation violation in Tennessee.

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Charged with Murder
crime18 days ago

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Charged with Murder

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips, 30, was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday afternoon. The suspect, 51-year-old Emonnie Branch of Portland, Tennessee, was arrested in Louisville and charged with first-degree murder of a first responder. A statewide Blue Alert was issued and canceled after Branch's capture.

Kentucky Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Tennessee Suspect Charged
crime-and-public-safety18 days ago

Kentucky Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Tennessee Suspect Charged

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips, 30, was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday afternoon. Suspect Emonnie Branch, 51, of Portland, Tennessee, was arrested in Louisville and charged with murder of a first responder. A statewide Blue Alert was issued and canceled after Branch's capture.

Kentucky Landfill Search for Missing Autistic Teen from Tennessee
crime-and-investigation2 years ago

Kentucky Landfill Search for Missing Autistic Teen from Tennessee

Sumner County deputies and Kentucky State Police are conducting a search at a landfill in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in connection with the disappearance of 15-year-old Sebastian Rogers. The search is described as a precautionary measure to eliminate possible options and questions, and there is no specific information indicating evidence related to the case may be there. This marks the 11th day of the search for Rogers, whose parents have spoken out for the first time on television.

"Amber Alert: Missing 5-Year-Old Believed to be with Suspect"
crime2 years ago

"Amber Alert: Missing 5-Year-Old Believed to be with Suspect"

An Amber Alert has been issued for 5-year-old Lela Black, who is believed to be with her father, Byron Black, a murder suspect in the death of her mother, Kelly Black. The Kentucky State Police are investigating Kelly's death after she was found shot in the back of the head. Lela is described as having brown hair and brown eyes, 3′6″ tall, and weighing 40 pounds, while Byron is described as 6′0″ tall, weighing 180 pounds, and suspected to be armed and dangerous. Byron is believed to be driving a 1996 White Silverado with a California license plate number 5J83779.

"Princeton Child Missing: Amber Alert Issued"
crime2 years ago

"Princeton Child Missing: Amber Alert Issued"

An Amber Alert has been issued for 5-year-old Lela Black, who is believed to be with her father, Byron Black, a murder suspect in the death of her mother, Kelly Black. The Kentucky State Police are investigating Kelly's death, and Lela is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. Byron is suspected to be armed and dangerous, and police believe he is driving a 1996 White Silverado with a California license plate.

Decades-Old Mystery Solved: Remains Found in Kentucky Lake Identified as FBI Fugitive
crime2 years ago

Decades-Old Mystery Solved: Remains Found in Kentucky Lake Identified as FBI Fugitive

The body found in Lake Barkley, Kentucky nearly 25 years ago has been identified through DNA technology as Roger Dale Parham, an FBI fugitive. Parham had been arrested on charges of rape involving a minor in 1998 but disappeared before his court date. The cause of death is undetermined, but due to the circumstances, it is being investigated as a homicide. Kentucky State Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

crime2 years ago

Decades-Old Mystery Solved: Kentucky Lake Reveals Identity of Long-Missing FBI Fugitive

Kentucky State Police have identified human remains found in Lake Barkley almost 25 years ago as Roger Dale Parham, thanks to advanced DNA technology and forensic genealogy. Parham, who disappeared in 1999 while awaiting trial on criminal charges, was located through a relative's DNA match. The circumstances of the remains' discovery, wrapped in heavy tire chains and anchored with a hydraulic jack, suggest foul play, and the case is being investigated as a homicide. The Kentucky State Police express gratitude to various entities involved in the identification process and urge anyone with information to come forward.

"KSP Launches Search for Missing Louisville Man"
missing-person2 years ago

"KSP Launches Search for Missing Louisville Man"

Kentucky State Police are searching for 52-year-old George Myers, who has been missing from the Louisville area for several months. Myers is described as 6 feet, 2 inches tall, weighing about 220 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Family members are concerned and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Kentucky State Police or their local law enforcement agency.

KSP troopers launch manhunt for fugitive suspect
crime3 years ago

KSP troopers launch manhunt for fugitive suspect

Kentucky State Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating Dustin E. Newsome, a wanted man facing charges including human trafficking, organized crime, and possession of child pornography. Newsome is described as six feet tall with brown eyes, but he may be wearing colored contact lenses. Anyone with information is urged to contact KSP Post 9 in Pikeville at 606-433-7711.