As a result of pop culture’s fascination with crime, even the most casual viewer is exposed to myriad dramas, podcasts and documentaries dealing with murder mysteries and usually ending with someone in handcuffs. For the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy’s attorneys in Kenton County, their work is only just beginning once someone is charged with […]
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Man charged with murder of KY deputy pleads guilty in separate case out of Kenton County
A man charged with the murder of Scott County Deputy Caleb Conley pleaded guilty to charges related to a separate case out of Northern Kentucky. Steven Sheanshang, 46, pleaded guilty Monday to charges of burglary and being a persistent felony offender, according to court documents. The indictment for the Kenton County said Sheanshang entered a […]
Daughter of inmate killed in isolation cell attack sues jail, Kenton County
Less than 24 hours after 61-year-old John Daulton was booked into the Kenton County Detention Center in May, he was fatally wounded in an alleged assault by another inmate. Tonya Jones, Daulton’s daughter, is now accusing the county and jail officials, including Kenton County Jailer Marc Fields, of “multiple system breakdowns” that she alleges contributed […]