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Owensboro Police are searching for Johnathon Embry, a man with outstanding warrants, who was involved in a standoff at the Owensboro Motel. After officers attempted to make contact with Embry, he barricaded himself in a motel room and fled through a small opening at the ground level when officials entered the room. Anyone with information on Embry's whereabouts is urged to contact the police.
A 16-year-old teenager named Demarion Black was shot and killed in Owensboro, Kentucky, on Saturday night. Another 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder and possession of a handgun by a minor. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Owensboro Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Owensboro, Kentucky on Saturday night. The investigation is ongoing, and the incident has impacted many of the students served by the 'Breaking the Cycle' mentorship program, which aims to reduce violence in the community and provide mental health support and post-high school graduation plans. The program's founder, Brionna Greer, says the state of Kentucky has seen an increase in juveniles losing their lives to gun violence. A community candlelight vigil was held to honor the victim's memory.
Two individuals, Eddie Howard and Donald Adams, were arrested and charged with odometer fraud, drug trafficking, and other related charges at Discount Motors in Owensboro, Kentucky. The Owensboro Police Department seized $350,000 in cash, three guns, over 100 Oxycodone pills, two vehicles, and electronic devices used to carry out fraud during the execution of a search warrant.