One of three men charged in connection with the disappearance and presumed murder of a Kentucky mom in 2015 fired his attorney at a hearing on Thursday, reportedly because he found out the attorney met with a co-defendant’s attorneys behind his back. Steve Lawson appeared before Nelson County Judge Charles Simms III for a hearing …
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A recently released document from the Nelson County Circuit Court in Kentucky confirms that a dig site near Cox’s Creek might be the location of Crystal Rogers’ remains. According to WAVE 3, in December, the Kentucky State Police and FBI searched the area, situated around 10 miles north of Bardstown, while focusing on a farm …
A 2015 episode of “Nancy Grace” could be used in the murder case of a Kentucky woman who vanished in 2015. WLEX reported that the episode, produced by CNN’s HLN network, was filmed a week after Crystal Rogers’ disappearance. Prosecutors entered the episode in the case files of Rogers’ boyfriend Brooks Houck and Steven and …
A 2015 episode of “Nancy Grace” could be used in the murder trial of a man accused of killing a Kentucky woman who vanished in 2015. According to WLKY, a memo to the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office indicated that they subpoenaed the “Nancy Grace” episode from CNN regarding Brooks Houck’s ongoing case. The memo did not …
A judge set a February 10, 2025, trial date for three men accused of killing Kentucky mom Crystal Rogers in 2015, although an attorney for Rogers’s ex-boyfriend said he objects to trying the three men together. Brian Butler, attorney for Brooks Houck, also said he’s discussing whether to ask for a change of venue for …
A Kentucky judge has lowered the bond for one of three men charged in the disappearance and presumed death of mom of 5 Crystal Rogers. Steve Lawson, 53, appeared in court last week with his attorneys to argue that his $500,000 bond should be dropped to $20,000, WHAS reported. On Tuesday, Nelson County Judge Charles …
It’s been eight years since Crystal Roger went missing. Her then-boyfriend, Brooks Houck, immediately became the main suspect. The mom of five was last seen at Houck’s home. Rogers’ car was found abandoned with a flat tire on the Bluegrass Parkway two days later. Her keys, phone, and purse were inside the vehicle. Houck was …
Four of Crystal Rogers’ five children and her mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week against Brooks Houck, the rich boyfriend accused of killing her in 2015. The suit was filed in Nelson County Circuit Court on Monday and lists as plaintiffs Kyleigh Fenwick, Ashley Miller, Thomas, Rogers, and Victoria Rogers — all of …
On Wednesday, bail was set at $500,000 for the third suspect charged in the presumed death of a Kentucky woman who vanished in 2015. Steve Lawson, who allegedly talked on the phone with Crystal Rogers’ boyfriend, Brooks Houck, the night Rogers disappeared, was charged with criminal conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with physical evidence. WDRB …
A Kentucky appeals court and the state’s Supreme Court have issued rulings against Brooks Houck, the man charged with killing mom of five Crystal Rogers in 2015 and who remains in jail on a $10 million bond. Rogers, a 35-year-old Kentucky mother of 5, was last seen at the Houck family farm in July 2015. …
Brandon Houck pleaded not guilty this week to charges that he killed his girlfriend, Crystal Rogers, in 2015 as prosecutors brought out surprising revelations while arguing to keep a $10 million bond in place. Rogers, a 35-year-old Kentucky mother of 5, was last seen at the Houck family farm in July 2015. Days later, her …
