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Federal grand jury charges man with fentanyl trafficking in Letcher
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A federal grand jury has charged a man with distributing fentanyl in Letcher County. Estevean Michael Angelo Brooks is charged with one count of distributing more than 40 grams of the drug in April of 2023, and one count of distributing a smaller amount the following month. If convicted, he would face at least five years and as much as 40 years in prison. Brooks is not known to be currently in custody. Prosecutors have asked the judge to issue a warrant for his arrest.
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Louisville man faces federal drug case out of Magoffin County
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man who was arrested on drug charges in Magoffin County last year has now seen his case moved up to federal court. Robert Pilgrim, 35, was arrested in August of 2023 and charged with trafficking in meth, fentanyl and cocaine. His case remained at a standstill until this past June, when he was indicted by a grand jury. But on Thursday, a federal grand jury indicted him on a charge of possessing more than 500 grams of meth with the intent to distribute. If convicted, he would face a sentence ranging from a minimum of […]
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Court filing gives glimpse into prosecution’s case in Amber Spradlin murder
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A response filed Wednesday in the Amber Spradlin murder case is providing the public with its first look at the evidence against M.K. McKinney, the man accused of killing her. Spradlin’s body was found at the McKinney family home on June 18, 2023. It has been previously reported that she had been stabbed at least 11 times in the head and neck, but the new filing references the autopsy report to increase that number to at least 12 times. McKinney has been charged with her murder. He, his father Dr. Michael McKinney, and family friend Josh Mullins […]
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Police investigate report of a gun at a Grundy school but find nothing
GRUNDY, Va. — Police say an incident Tuesday at a Grundy school illustrates the importance of teaching children to choose their words carefully. School staff at Riverview Elementary/Middle School overheard a student in the hallway yelling, “He’s got a gun! He’s got a gun!” Staff members quickly isolated the student and a school resource officer from the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office began an immediate search for a weapon. However, following a search of the school and students, no weapons were found. As a result, the sheriff’s office says there was no danger to students or staff at any time. They […]
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Mountain Top Media to livestream Thursday’s hearing in Amber Spradlin murder case
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — Defendants in the Amber Spradlin murder case are due back in court this week, and Mountain Top News plans to livestream the proceedings. Spradlin’s body was found in the Arkansas Creek home of Dr. Michael McKinney on June 18, 2023. She had been stabbed at least 11 times in the neck and head. McKinney’s son, M.K. McKinney, has been charged with her murder. Both McKinneys and family friend Josh Mullins are also charged with eight counts of evidence tampering for allegedly trying to cover up the crime. All three defendants are scheduled to appear in Floyd Circuit […]
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