Saturday, January 02, 2010
Murder Suspect Arrested In Pike County
KENTUCKY....
Kentucky State Police have arrested David Ratliff in connection with the fatal shooting of his niece, Rachel Ratliff, who was found dead Saturday morning at a home on Frankie Fork Road in the Regina area of Pike County. Authorities say, when they arrived at the home, David Ratliff was attempting to escape through an exit of the back door of the home. Police say although he was armed with a semi-automatic handgun, he was taken into custody without incident. Ratliff is charged with murder. Witnesses say Rachel Ratliff died almost instantly after being shot in the face.
Kentucky State Police have arrested David Ratliff in connection with the fatal shooting of his niece, Rachel Ratliff, who was found dead Saturday morning at a home on Frankie Fork Road in the Regina area of Pike County. Authorities say, when they arrived at the home, David Ratliff was attempting to escape through an exit of the back door of the home. Police say although he was armed with a semi-automatic handgun, he was taken into custody without incident. Ratliff is charged with murder. Witnesses say Rachel Ratliff died almost instantly after being shot in the face.
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