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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Joseph Meredith
Date: 08-08-2022
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Court: Circuit Court, Hardin County, Kentucky
Plaintiff's Attorney: Hardin County Kentucky District Attorney's Office
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Joseph Meredith, age 32, was accused of killing Angela Kerr in March 2021.
Meredith shot Kerr multiple times on March 12, 2021, inside a Scenic Drive home in Radcliff where he lived. He then had sexual intercourse with her body, an act he videotaped.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Joseph Meredith?
The outcome was: The jury, which found Meredith guilty of murder and other charges Friday, recommended 30 years on the murder charge. It could have recommended anywhere from 20 to 50 years. In addition, the jury recommended a sentence of 20 years on a charge of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and 20 years for abuse of a corpse, all to be served consecutively. The recommended sentences on the two lesser charges were enhanced by the jury’s finding of guilt on a charge of first-degree persistent felony offender.
Which court heard Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Joseph Meredith?
This case was heard in Circuit Court, Hardin County, Kentucky, KY.
Who were the attorneys in Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Joseph Meredith?
Plaintiff's attorney: Hardin County Kentucky District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here to Watch How To Find A Lawyer by Kent Morlan Click Here For The Best Elizabethtown Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory If no lawyer is listed, call 918-582-6422 and MoreLaw will help you find a lawyer for free..
When was Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Joseph Meredith decided?
This case was decided on August 8, 2022.