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The mother, grandmother of a man who died of a fentanyl overdose charged in his death
The mother and grandmother of a 21-year-old man who died of a fentanyl overdose have been charged in his death. The Pennyrile Narcotics Task Force in early June responded to a residence on Williams Hill Road in Elkton and found Jordan Moorefield deceased. Further investigation by the medical examiner’s showed he died from a fentanyl overdose, according to WKDZ.com.
Crossover crash on I-69 kills 25-year-old woman
A woman has been killed in a crossover crash on I-69 in Webster County. The wreck occurred Wednesday morning at approximately 1:30 at the 131-mile marker of southbound I-69. Kentucky State Police said the investigation showed that 30-year-old Dexter B. George, of Greenville, was driving a Ford F-350 in the southbound lanes when he collided with a northbound Nissan Altima that crossed the median and was traveling in the southbound lane.
Police arrest Elkton woman for endangerment after reported shooting
Hopkinsville Police arrested 40-year-old Kimberly Harrell of Elkton for wanton endangerment after she reportedly fired a gun toward a person’s house following an altercation on Saturday. According to a report from police, a man who reportedly threw cans of food at Harrell’s car resulting in damages to the car’s...
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Webster County
SLAUGHTERS, Ky. (07/17/2024) – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal collision that killed an Evansville woman. At approximately 1:32 a.m. Wednesday, the Webster County Sheriff’s Department requested KSP Post 2 to investigate a fatal collision on Interstate 69. A preliminary investigation revealed that Dexter B. George, 30,...
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