Weekly Media Release  May 11 - 17, 2009

 

ARRAIGNMENTS

  1. Wilbur H. Mucker, III (DOB 6/28/84) / Keath D. Tyson (DOB 4/13/81) – 09CR1283.  (Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Burglary 1st Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  The defendants are charged in connection with the April 25, 2009 shooting death of Gerald Garner in the 700 block of South 23rd Street.  Arraignment has already occurred.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, Division 2, at 9:00 A.M.  Nick Neumann is the prosecutor.

HEARING

  1. Kenyon M. Pollock – 07CR3666.  (Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Pollock (DOB 5/8/72) is charged in connection with the November 2, 2007 shooting death of Depietro Bell, who was found near the intersection of Ellison and Julia avenues.  A Suppression Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, Division 9, at 9:00 A.M.  Jason Butler is the prosecutor.
  1. John M. Davis, Jr. – 08CR2455.  (Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Davis (DOB 8/3/69) is charged in connection with the August 10, 2008 shooting death of Eddie Robinson at a car wash near the intersection of Stonestreet and 3rd Street roads.  A Suppression Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, Division 6, at 10:15 A.M.  Mark Baker is the prosecutor.

PRE - TRIAL CONFERENCE

1.      David Jason Stinson – 09CR0207.  (Reckless Homicide)  Mr. Stinson (DOB 9/16/72) is charged in connection with the August 23, 2008 death of Max Gilpin who collapsed at an August 20, 2008 football practice at Pleasure Ridge Park High School.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Monday, May 11, Division 12, at 9:00 A.M.  David Stengel and Leland Hulbert are the prosecutors.

2.      Kungu Njuguna – 09CR0693.  (Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree, Fleeing or Evading Police 1st Degree, Tampering with a Witness, Violation of an Order of Release)  Mr. Njuguna (DOB 5/14/78), a former Assistant County Attorney, is charged in connection with a February 6, 2009 incident involving a female victim being struck by a vehicle and carried on the hood of the vehicle for a distance.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Monday, May 11, Division 13, at 9:00 A.M.  John Balliet is the prosecutor.

3.      James Simpson – 08CR1785.  (Murder)  Mr. Simpson (DOB 10/1/68) is charged in connection with the September 10, 2007 shooting death of his wife, Katherine Simpson, at their home in Middletown.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, Division 7, at 9:15 A.M.  Nick Neumann is the prosecutor.

4.      Martin W. Hughes – 08CR0511.  (Murder [2 Counts], Abuse of Corpse [2 Counts], Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Hughes (DOB 10/9/87) is charged in connection with the February 2, 2008 shooting deaths of Laura Hughes and Tessa Hughes in a home in the 4700 block of Zilma Drive.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, Division 3, at 9:00 A.M.  Dorislee Gilbert is the prosecutor.

5.      Charles D. Patterson – 09CR0061.  (Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Burglary 1st Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence, Persistent Felony Offender 2nd Degree)  Mr. Patterson (DOB 6/23/81) is charged in connection with the October 2005 stabbing death of Floyd Robey, III at his home on Kenhurst Drive.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, Division 10, at 9:15 A.M.  Jason Butler is the prosecutor.

6.      Don S. Fielder – 09CR0574.  (Murder, Rape 1st Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Fielder (DOB 8/16/83) is charged in connection with the February 12, 2009 death of Antigone Graham Smith at her apartment on Zachary Circle in the Park Place Apartments.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, Division 12, at 9:30 A.M.  Erin White is the prosecutor.

7.      Christopher L. Gordon – 09CR1028.  (Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Gordon (DOB 9/10/89) is charged in connection with the March 24, 2009 shooting death of Norman Beals, Jr. at 23rd and Kentucky streets.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Friday, May 15, Division 9, at 8:30 A.M.  Chris Hutchison is the prosecutor.

8.      Adam Anthony Barker – 07CR0691.  (Murder, Criminal Attempted Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence [2 Counts], Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree)  Mr. Barker (DOB 11/13/81) is charged in connection with the October 12, 2003 shooting death of Zachary Scarpellini in the 1200 block of Cherokee Road at Longest Road.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Friday, May 15, Division 6, at 9:00 A.M.  Tom Van De Rostyne is the prosecutor.

9.      Frankie Lee Roberson – 09CR0959.  (Murder)  Mr. Roberson (DOB 10/13/67) is charged in connection with the March 17, 2009 beating death of McOwen Drane.  Mr. Drane died from his injuries at University Hospital.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Friday, May 15, Division 6, at 10:15 A.M.  Kristi Gray is the prosecutor.

10.  Johnny Lee Allen (DOB 11/9/87) / James A. Clark (DOB 4/29/89) – 07CR1219.  (Murder [2 Counts], Robbery 1st Degree [2 Counts], Theft by Unlawful Taking >$300, Tampering with Physical Evidence [2 Counts])  The defendants are charged in connection with the February 2, 2007 deaths of Anthony Howze and Ashley Yennes whose bodies were found in a car in an alley off of Beecher Street.  A Pre-Trial Conference is scheduled for Friday, May 15, Division 2, at 1:30 P.M.  Mark Baker is the prosecutor.

TRIAL

1.      Lloyd Hammond – 07CR4123.  (Murder)  Mr. Hammond (DOB 10/20/85) is charged in connection with the June 17, 2006 shooting death of Kerry Williams in the 700 block of South 23rd Street.  A Trial is tentatively scheduled for Monday, May 11, Division 7, at 1:30 P.M.  Tom Van De Rostyne is the prosecutor.

2.      Cory M. Gibson – 08CR1984.  (Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Sodomy 1st Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence)  Mr. Gibson (DOB 2/25/86) is charged in connection with the April 5, 2007 strangulation death of ZoAnn McCampbell, whose body was found in a parking lot in the area of Manslick Road and Crums Lane.  A Trial is tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 15, Division 4, at 1:00 P.M.  Jason Butler is the prosecutor.

SENTENCING

1.      Kathryn E. McCoy – 07CR4107.  Ms. McCoy (DOB 4/6/88) was found guilty of Tampering with Physical Evidence in connection with the October 24, 2006 death of her baby in a dorm at Bellarmine University.  Sentencing is scheduled for Monday, May 11, Division 12, at 9:00 A.M.  Katherine Kingren is the prosecutor.

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