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Four Years Later, Justice for Lazuri Collins: Jermaine Beamon Sentenced to 70 Years
Jermaine Beamon Sentenced to 70 Years Kenton Circuit Judge Patricia Summe sentenced Jermaine Lamont Beamon, 29, to 70 years in prison for killing a young Covington mother and wounding her father in 2017. A Kenton County jury convicted the Cincinnati man of Murder and First Degree Assault in August. The…
Joshua Turner Convicted of Rape & Sodomy of 2 Children
KENTON COUNTY- A Kenton County jury deliberated for only about half an hour before finding Joshua Robert Turner guilty of eight felony offenses including Rape and Sodomy of two children under 12 years old. The same jury then deliberated for almost three hours before recommending Turner serve eight consecutive Life…
2019 Murder of Covington Teen Brings 45-Year Sentence
KENTON COUNTY- A Kenton County jury deliberated for slightly more than an hour before finding Brandon Hambrick, 17, guilty of Murder for the shooting death of his own cousin, 18-year-old Ke’Ovion “Keeter” Seay, in 2019. The same jury then recommended Hambrick serve 45 years in prison. Hambrick, who was 16…
2016 Double Murder in Elsmere Ends In Life Sentence
KENTON COUNTY, Ky. — At the conclusion of Kenton County’s first trial since COVID-19 closed courthouses in November, a jury convicted Charles Elmer Eapmon, 55, of killing his nephew, Doug Eapmon, and Carolynn Tomlinson, while the couple slept in their Elsmere, Ky., home. The jury deliberated about five hours before…
Mother Indicted for Murder in Overdose Death of Ludlow Child
The Kenton County Grand Jury has indicted a mother for Murder in connection with the overdose death of her two-year-old child in Ludlow, Kentucky. Lauren Ashley Baker, 33, also faces felony charges of Importing Fentanyl and two counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Degree (Fentanyl). A Murder conviction…
Attorney General Daniel Cameron appoints Kenton Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders, others to Search Warrant Task Force.
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Attorney General Daniel Cameron today announced the members of the Attorney General’s Search Warrant Task Force. Groups that are involved with or are affected by the search warrant process selected the individuals. The representatives include members of the judiciary, legislators, law enforcement, prosecutors, the Public Advocate, local…