Desman Laduke News Today

A department Facebook post announcing the opening said that the person who takes the job will help with crisis intervention, short term counseling and advocacy.

A year after police shot and killed 22-year-old Desman LaDuke in Nicholasville, the release of the KSP investigative file into what happened has provided a more detailed look into what happened.

An amended lawsuit alleges that officers who responded to Desman LaDuke’s home the day he was shot and killed by police may have been hungover.

The officer who shot LaDuke didn’t have body camera video from the incident. The footage provided was from another responding officer.

A Jessamine County grand jury voted not to indict police in the deadly shooting of 22-year-old Desman LaDuke on October 22, 2022.

A grand jury in Kentucky has declined to indict a police officer in the fatal shooting of an armed Black man during a standoff. Kentucky State Police presented evidence about the fatal shooting last year of Desman LaDuke, 22, during a mental health crisis and the panel opted

A grand jury in Kentucky has declined to indict a police officer in the fatal shooting of an armed Black man during a standoff.

Ten months after Nicholasville Police shot and killed Desman LaDuke after a standoff, a grand jury has chosen not to indict any officers.

A grand jury has declined to indict Joseph Horton, a Nicholasville, Kentucky, police officer who fatally shot 22-year-old Desman LaDuke last year.

Desman LaDuke, a 22-year-old from Jessamine County, was shot by officers who showed up to his home after his family reported he was suicidal.