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Taylor Six
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Criminal justice journalist | Founder of the Journalists Recovery Network
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Both deaths were two of at least 12 deaths in the past 5 years in Madison County - which ranked 2nd highest for mortality rates in the state.

www.kentucky.com/news/local/c...
234 people have died in Kentucky jails since 2020. Critics call it a ‘systemic failure’
The Herald-Leader analyzed 5 years of KY Department of Corrections death logs, lawsuits, autopsy reports and death certificates. Here’s what we found.
www.kentucky.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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The 2nd lawsuit alleged jail officers used a Taser & electric glove on a man about 40x before he went into cardiac arrest.

The man was arrested for public intox., and in the jail less than 2 hrs before he went to the hospital, the lawsuit says.

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Suit: KY man was shocked about 40 times before dying of cardiac arrest
The man was arrested for public intoxication and was in the jail for less than two hours before he went into cardiac arrest.
www.kentucky.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Here's a timeline from what we know based off testimony. This will be updated shortly to reflect new information.

www.kentucky.com/news/local/c...
Timeline: Court testimony paints picture of KY mom Crystal Rogers’ disappearance
As the first week of a murder trial for Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson comes to an end, a timeline for the presumed final days of Crystal Rogers’ life, and the days after, has begun to materialize.
www.kentucky.com
June 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM