Kentucky State Seal Office of the Fayette Commonwealth's Attorney

Lexington Homicides


The following homicides are those which have been:
  • Referred by the Lexington Division of Police to the Fayette Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
  • Indicted by the Fayette County Grand Jury
  • Prosecuted by the Fayette Commonwealth's Attorney's Office in Fayette Circuit Court
2007
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result
Sharon CollinsSharon Collins David Hogg Stabbing Trial:  11/10/08
Michael Lee ReedMichael Lee Reed Brionna Brown Head Injuries Trial:  6/25/08
Courtney BishopCourtney Bishop Caleb Bishop Blunt force trauma to the head Status hearing:  6/13/08
Sandra LubbenSandra Lubben David Lubben Gunshot wound Trial:  8/14/08
Riginald ColemanRiginald Coleman Theatrice Wortham Gunshot wound Guilty, sentenced to 22 years
Donovan Brown Darrin Bates Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide
Michael Kollros Daniel Butcher Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
John Todd Lynn Todd Gunshot Wound Trial:  7/03/08
Brandon Robinson David Smith Gunshot wound Trial:  6/2/08  
Chance LewisChance Lewis Tamond Thompson Gunshot wound Trial:  6/17/08
Dana Gilliam Timothy Roseberry Stabbing Status hearing:  5/16/08
Carlos Ordway Rodreiguis Turner
Patrick Lewis
Gunshot wound
Gunshot wound
Status hearing:  4/25/08
2006
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result
Josue ArevaloJosue Marquez Arevalo Pedro Lili Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 40 years
Marc BuchananMarc Buchanan  Carl McClung Gunshot Wound Trial: 5/7/08
Nancy BuntonNancy D. Bunton John Bunton Stabbing Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide
Desmond CoatesDesmond Coates Jeremy Walters Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 47 years
Kareem EdwardsKareem M. Edwards Jermaine Harris Gunshot Wound Awaiting extradition
Timothy GeneveTimothy Geneve Charles Johnson Vehicular Accident Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter
Michael JohnsonMichael Johnson Jorge Garcia-Arroyo Stabbing Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter
Justin KincaidJustin Douglas Kincaid Zachary Crump Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide
Kenneth NorthKenneth D. North Anthony Crady Blunt trauma/drowning Trial: 4/28/08
Robert SmallwoodRobert Smallwood     Guilty, sentenced to life without parole
George TerryGeorge Terry Craig Pettit Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 26 years
Raymond L. WrightRaymond L. Wright John Mattingly Gunshot Wound Trial: 9/08/08
2005
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result
Lucian AndersonLucian Anderson Louis Alfredo Aguero Gunshot Wound Dismissed by Grand Jury 
Brian BriggsBrian Briggs Cory Harris Gunshot Wound Dismissed by Grand Jury
Ondra ClayOndra Clay Ebony Smith Strangulation Guilty, sentenced to life without parole
Michael FlickMichael Flick Christina Wittich Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Jerry FredlineJerry Fredline William "King" Elgin Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 25 years
Darius Frye 
(Juvenile)
Billy Parker Gunshot Wound

Guilty, sentenced to 40 years

Ivan GriggsIvan Griggs Mary Salyers Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 30 years
Keita HaydenKeita Hayden Stephen Dotson Gunshot Wound Not Guilty
John Frazier HowardJohn Frazier Howard Robert Anderson Gunshot Wound

Guilty, sentenced to 20 years

Leon JewellLeon Jewell Daniel Jewell Hypothermia  Guilty, sentenced to 7 years for manslaughter 2nd
Brezell JonesBrezell Jones Leon Scott Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
Scott MalmScott Malm Alvis Agee Gunshot Wound

Guilty, sentenced to life without parole

Roy RankinRoy Rankin Cecilia Alvarado    Status:  4/25/08
James TaylorJames Taylor Dewon Holley Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life without parole for 25 years
Sheryl TaylorSheryl Taylor Dewon Holley Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 6 years
Marlowe ValentineMarlowe Valentine  Hector Morales Stabbing Trial:  10/13/08
2004
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result
Lamar BoydLamar Boyd William Cliett Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for wanton murder
Dennis BullensDennis Bullens Carla Ann Gill  Multiple Stab Wounds

Guilty, sentenced to life without parole for 25 years

Darryl BurrellDarryl Burrell Ashley Cason Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life without parole
James Clem Keith Newberg Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
Jack Cook IIIJack Cook III Jack Cook Jr. Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 56 years
Patrick CookPatrick Cook Megan Liebengood Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for robbery 1st
Derek FarrisDerek Farris Lloyd Cumbers Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 30 years
Carlos Perez Hernandez Manuel Roblero Sanchez Stabbing Fugitive
Demarkus Hill
(Juvenile) 
William Cliett Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 3 years probation for assault 2nd and wanton endangerment
Patrick HutchinsonPatrick Hutchinson Elizabeth Hutchinson
Brenda Cowan
Gunshot Wound Incompetent to stand trial at present time
Glen HudsonGlen Hudson Aramah Greenlee Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Justin HumberJustin Humber Richard Lawson  Blunt Trauma

Guilty, 30 years for wanton murder

Hubert JohnsonHubert Johnson aka Neno Jason Brown Patrick Conner Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 50 years for manslaughter 1st and arson 1st
Quaynell KingQuaynell King Dontay Kendrick Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 5 years probation for wanton endangerment 1st
Robert Miller
(Juvenile) 
Megan Liebengood Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 40 years for complicity to commit murder
Dominico MorbleyDominico Morbley Dontay Kendrick Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
Taquan NeblettTaquan Neblett Derek Elam Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life without parole for 25 years
Glen Lee RichardsonGlen Lee Richardson Clifford Mackey Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter 1st
Thomas RobertsThomas Roberts Jessica Hines Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 40 years for wanton murder and robbery 2nd
Anibal Roblero Manuel Roblero Sanchez Stabbing Fugitive
Aaron RothAaron Roth Nicholas Holmes Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 2 years probation for assault 4th
Michael Shepherd
(Juvenile)
Megan Liebengood Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life without parole for 25 years
Eugene StrunkEugene Strunk, Jr. Sheila Gibbs Stabbing Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Sarah TaylorSarah Taylor Madison Cundiff Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide
Edgar Torres
(Juvenile)
Francisco Gonzalez
(Francisco Torres)
Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 16 years for facilitation to commit murder 
2003
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result
Luis Alkabala-SanchezLuis Alkabala-Sanchez Cruz Rincon
Juan Moreno
Manuel Armendariz
Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 30 years in prison for conspiracy to commit murder

Willie AllenWillie Allen

David Tarango  Gunshot Wound

Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter 2nd

Nathan L. Davis

Devon Wheeler Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 20 years

Steve FossierSteve Fossier, Jr.

David Fossier Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide

Walter GrayWalter Gray

Andrea Tiller Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 45 years
Allen GreyAllen Grey William Henderson Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 38 years
Johnny HernandezJohnny Hernandez  Jimmy Roberts Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 22 years
Arturo Hinojosa LealArturo Hinojosa-Leal Cruz Rincon
Juan Moreno
Manuel Armendariz
Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for facilitation to commit murder

James HughesJames Hughes

Larry Wayne Fair Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 50 years
Stanley King David Tarango  Gunshot Wound

Guilty, sentenced to 9 years for facilitation to commit murder

Patrick Pryor Connor Pryor Asphyxiate 
Victim: infant
Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Antonio Sanchez Cruz Rincon
Juan Moreno
Manuel Armendariz
Multiple Gunshot Wounds Outstanding warrant
Yaqob ThomasYaqob Thomas Dionte Burdette Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 35 years
Tremaine WashingtonTremaine Washington Travis Burks Multiple stab wounds Guilty, sentenced to 20 years
Robert Welch  David Tarango  Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter 1st
2002
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result

Mario BlackMario Black

Jerald Brown Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 6 years for reckless homicide

Donald CaldwellDonald Caldwell

Thomas Lewis Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 4 years for reckless homicide
John CavinsJohn Cavins Wallace Newstead Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter 2nd
Brent ColemanBrent Coleman Shan Howell Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 1st

Stafford FieldsStafford Fields, Jr.

Michael Jones Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 35 years
Eric GillEric Gill  Wilbert Adams Jr. Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Eric GillEric Gill Jodie Toll Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
James GowansJames Gowans Paul Payne  Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 20 years
Michael Frederick Griffin Norman Barnour Gunshot Wound Dismissed
Anthony Leach Christopher Maggard Vehicle Crash Guilty
Richard Marshall Jr.Richard Marshall Jr. Wallace Newstead Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter
Mortavius MitchellMortavius Mitchell (1) Wilbert Adams Jr.
(2) Jodie Toll
Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Ronnie MobleyRonnie Mobley Shan Howell Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 4 years for manslaughter
Terry PritchardTerry Pritchard Fredrick Lovitt, Jr. Vehicle Crash Guilty, sentenced to 7 years for manslaughter 2nd

Christopher RayChristopher Ray

Marvin Fair Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 40 years

Chanse RobertsonChanse Robertson

Ernest Fields Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
Felipe Olivas SanchezFelipe Olivas Sanchez Jose Gonzalez Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years
Patrise Sanders Norman Barbour Gunshot Wound Dismissed

Peggy Ann SmithPeggy Ann Smith

Barbara Elliott Strangulation Guilty, sentenced to 50 years
Gregory StokesGregory A. Stokes Norman Barbour Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 30 years for manslaughter 1st
Antonio TaylorAntonio Taylor Shan Howell Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 14 years for manslaughter 2nd
Samuel Briscoe ThomasSamuel Briscoe Thomas Yvette Jacobs Blunt Head Trauma  Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter 1st
Antoine WebbAntoine Webb William Commodore Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 30 years
2001
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result

Binta BarakaBinta Baraka

Brutus Price Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 10 years
James HerringtonJames Herrington Helen Carol Mullins
James D. Witt
Kanika Stout
Motor vehicle Guilty plea, sentenced to 19 years for manslaughter 2nd

Carlos Freeman

Jesse Romans Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 20 years

Ronald BoldenRonald T. Bolden

Jesse Romans Gunshot Wounds Guilty plea, sentenced to 23 years for manslaughter 2nd

Sam Duff

Debra Duff Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 19 years for manslaughter 1st

Emilio Cameso ReyesEmilio Cameso Reyes

Maria Castro Cruz Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to life in prison

Kurt SmithKurt Smith

Blake Smith Head Trauma
Victim: Infant
Guilty, sentenced to life in prison
Timonte Deshaw Harris Jeffery Reed Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 30 years

Nicholas Morales Ramirez

Juan Solis Martinez Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty plea

Steven Darnell ChenaultSteven Darnell Chenault

Tim Owsley Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
 

Miguel Angel Rivera-CerritosMiguel Angel Rivera-Cerritos

Penny Stone Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 20 years

Jerome Lamont WilliamsJerome Lamont Williams

Sarah Hayden

Asphyxiate

Guilty, sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter 2nd

Victor HiattVictor Hiatt

Van Clayton Williams Multiple Stabbing Wounds Guilty, sentenced to life in prison

Barbara Sarabia

Valentin Sarabia Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 30 years

Donnie Douglas SparksDonnie Douglas Sparks

Stephen Trimble Victim; an infant Guilty, sentenced to 10 years
2000
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result

William Clyde CoxWilliam Clyde Cox

William Cheek Single Stab Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for reckless homicide

Cody Allen Dunn

Overton Kavanaugh Blunt Trauma Dismissed

Philip Alan LickliterPhilip Alan Lickliter

Randall Barnard Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 25 years

Geremy McGoffneyGeremy Noel McGoffney

Andrew Webb Single Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 35 years
Donald Ray Renfro Melissa Shay Jacobs Single Gunshot Wound Not guilty

Daniel Reyes-GarciaDaniel Reyes-Garcia

Ricky Pitts Single Stab Wound Guilty, sentenced to 5 years for reckless homicide

Edward OutlawEdward Outlaw

Jonah Davis Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter 1st

James Allen ScarbroughJames Allen Scarbrough

Richard Hall Single Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd
Charles A. Smith, Jr. Pamela Polen Stabbing with Scissors Guilty, sentenced to 50 years
1999
Defendant(s) Victim(s) Cause of Death Result

Darrell LeathDarrell Leath

Robert Jackson Single Gunshot Wound Guilty
Carlos Cortez Lonni Gross Multiple Traumas Not guilty

William Hager

John A. Brown Stab Wound Guilty, sentenced to 12 months for Assault 4th

Desira LouismasDesira Louismas

Richard Best Blunt Trauma Guilty, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter 1st

Jason RutherfordJason Rutherford

Andress Christian Single Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 2nd

Jacob Edward Wilson, Jr.Jacob Edward Wilson, Jr.

Gary L. Deaton Single Gunshot Wound Guilty, sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter 1st

Richard Adam SherroanRichard Adam Sherroan

Frank Reschke
Isaac Davis
Richard Mills
Multiple Gunshot Wounds Guilty, sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole

Michael ToddMichael Todd

 

James Cummins Blunt Trauma to Head Guilty, sentenced to 7 years for reckless homicide
Shannon Cummins James Cummins Blunt Trauma to Head Not Guilty

Troy HughesTroy D. Hughes

Kecia Hughes Strangulation Guilty plea, sentenced to 40 years
Virginia Caudill