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One of the three men convicted in the murder case of Crystal Rogers is asking a judge to throw out the jury's guilty verdict ...
The defense argues that Joseph Lawson should have been given a directed verdict (or acquittal) by the judge after the ...
Lawson's attorneys argue there were procedural errors prior to and during the trial and an impartial jury was unobtainable.
The case remains one of Kentucky’s most closely watched criminal investigations, nearly a decade after Rogers vanished.
Despite her body never being found, prosecutors argued Houck is responsible for the murder of Rogers, whom he was dating when ...
Attorneys for both defendants and the prosecution gave their closing arguments July 7. Jury deliberations will begin July 8.
Court records for the first time explicitly state that Rogers’ body was moved from the Houck farm by placing it in Whiteside’s vehicle, which is seen going to the farm at 3:32 a.m. and exiting the ...
The joint trial of Houck, Rogers’ boyfriend, and Joseph Lawson, Houck’s employee, began June 24. The two men were charged in ...
All of the sealed court records surrounding the murder trial of Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson and Steven Lawson have now been ...
Joseph Lawson was convicted this month of conspiracy to commit murder in the disappearance and presumed death of Bardstown mother in a 10-day, joint trial in Bowling Green.
The judge did not allow media cameras in the courtroom during the trial, but released the court videos Thursday after ...
One of the men found guilty in the death of Crystal Rogers asked the court on Monday to either throw out the guilty verdict or to grant a new trial. A jury found Joseph Lawson guilty of conspiracy to ...