‘Fundamentally unfair’: Joseph Lawson files appeal to reverse conviction in Crystal Rogers case
Joseph Lawson is appealing his 25-year prison sentence to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
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Lawmakers pass Crystal Rogers Act, bill now heads to Beshear’s desk
“I know this will not help my family, but hopefully it will help another family,” Sherry Ballard, Crystal Rogers’ mom, testified earlier this year.
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‘Crystal Rogers Act’ advances in Frankfort, would extend limits on secret grand jury recordings
“I know this will not help my family, but hopefully it will help another family,” Crystal Rogers mom, Sherry Ballard, told lawmakers.
Brooks Houck files appeal in Crystal Rogers case seeking acquittal or new trial
Brooks Houck appeals to the Kentucky Supreme Court to overturn conviction in Crystal Rogers’ case, arguing insufficient evidence and claiming trial errors.
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Judge allows State Farm to intervene in wrongful death lawsuit against Brooks Houck
According to court documents, State Farm Insurance is contesting insurance coverage for damages claimed by Crystal Rogers’ family.
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Crystal Rogers case: Brooks Houck moved to another Kentucky jail
Brooks Houck received a life sentence in Bardstown mom Crystal Rogers’ murder earlier this year.
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Brooks Houck seeks appeal, looks to overturn conviction in Crystal Rogers’ murder
Brooks Houck was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Bardstown mom Crystal Rogers.
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Joseph Lawson transferred to prison begins 25-year sentence in Crystal Rogers murder
Joseph Lawson starts his 25-year sentence in Crystal Rogers murder case. Attorneys have filed an appeal to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
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Retired detective shares new insights on Crystal Rogers murder investigation
Retired Det. Jon Snow’s investigation laid crucial groundwork to indict Crystal Rogers’ ex-boyfriend Brooks Houck and accomplices in her murder.
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Joseph Lawson asks Ky. Supreme Court to overturn conviction in Crystal Rogers case
Joseph Lawson was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in Crystal Rogers’ murder.
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Brooks Houck can’t sell properties pending Crystal Rogers’ family’s wrongful death lawsuit
Brooks Houck and his companies own more than $8.5 million in properties across Nelson County.
‘Uphill battle’: Appeals underway for 2 men convicted in Crystal Rogers’ murder as new trials denied
On Monday, Judge Charles Simms denied Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson’s motions for new trial in the Bardstown mom’s murder.
‘Where is my daughter?’ | Crystal Rogers’ mom speaks directly to Brooks Houck at sentencing
Sherry Ballard gave a powerful victim impact statement, urging Brooks Houck to share where her daughter’s body is.
Crystal Rogers case: Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson get maximum sentence in Bardstown murder
More than a decade after Crystal Rogers’ disappearance, the final two men have been convicted in her murder.
BLOG: What happened in court as final men sentenced in Crystal Rogers’ murder
Brooks Houck faces life in prison for Crystal Rogers’ murder, while Joseph Lawson faces 25 years.
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