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Moustapha Ibra Ka Charged With Manslaughter For Shooting Death of Alyssa Murray
KENTON COUNTY, Ky. — Kenton County Police have charged Moustapha Ibra Ka, 23, of Florence, with Second Degree Manslaughter, Tampering With Physical Evidence, and Possession of a Handgun by Convicted Felon in connection with the shooting death of Alyssa Murray on Dec. 6, 2020, in Crescent Springs. Ka turned himself…
1978 Cold Case Arrest Leads to Guilty Plea To Rape, Sodomy, and Kidnapping Charges
COVINGTON, Ky. — On Nov. 30, 2020, Michael Dean Tate, 78, pleaded guilty to Rape, Sodomy, and Kidnapping stemming from an attack on a Park Hills woman outside her home in the early morning hours of October 1, 1978. Tate was arrested at his home on Nov.14, 2019, by the…
Latonia Robbery/Shooting Sends Damien Kidd to Prison
COVINGTON, Ky. — On May 13, 2020, Damien Kidd was the backseat passenger in a white pickup truck driven by Dylan Estes with Thomas Thompson as the front passenger. Thompson had arranged to meet victim Chris Carr at the apartments located at 15 W. Southern Avenue in Latonia. At some…
Joshua Robert Turner Indicted For Rape, Sodomy, & Child Pornography Charges
COVINGTON, Ky. — On Nov. 19, 2020, the Kenton County Grand Jury returned a 12-count indictment charging Joshua Robert Turner, 31, of Park Hills, with First Degree Rape (child under 12), First Degree Sodomy (child under12), Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Minor, and other felony offenses related to sexual…
Shaquil Wynn Indicted for Rape & Sodomy of Child
COVINGTON, Ky. — On Nov. 19, 2020, the Kenton County Grand Jury indicted Shaquil Wynn, 26, of Independence, for Rape Third Degree and Sodomy Third Degree. Each charge is a Class D felony carrying 1-5 years in prison and registration as a sexual offender. Wynn is scheduled for arraignment before…
Drive-By Shooting Sends Two Men To Prison for 20 Years
COVINGTON, Ky. — On Nov. 9, 2020, the day before Dawayne Dixon and Bryce Newborn were scheduled to stand trial, both men pled guilty to five counts of Attempted Murder and three counts of Wanton Endangerment First Degree. Dixon also pled guilty to Receiving Stolen Property, Tampering with Physical Evidence,…
