Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Pike County Manslaughter Case Goes To Grand Jury
KENTUCKY....
Twenty-six year old Jeffrey Mullins of Pike County has pleaded not guilty, while requests to reduce a manslaughter charge and his $100,000 bond were denied when he appeared in court in Pikeville Wednesday. The case against Mullins has been sent to the grand jury. State police say in the early afternoon of December 17th, Mullins had crossed to the wrong side of the road while driving on U.S. 460 when he hit a car head-on and then hit another. Seventy-six year old Marie Stiltner died at Pikeville Medical Center, while 55 year old Janice Baker and 57 year old Linda Walker, who were seriously injured. were sent to UK Hospital in Lexington. Police say, while at PMC, they discovered a bag of pills on Mullins, and they believe he was under the influence at the time of the crash. Police are awaiting results of blood tests.
Twenty-six year old Jeffrey Mullins of Pike County has pleaded not guilty, while requests to reduce a manslaughter charge and his $100,000 bond were denied when he appeared in court in Pikeville Wednesday. The case against Mullins has been sent to the grand jury. State police say in the early afternoon of December 17th, Mullins had crossed to the wrong side of the road while driving on U.S. 460 when he hit a car head-on and then hit another. Seventy-six year old Marie Stiltner died at Pikeville Medical Center, while 55 year old Janice Baker and 57 year old Linda Walker, who were seriously injured. were sent to UK Hospital in Lexington. Police say, while at PMC, they discovered a bag of pills on Mullins, and they believe he was under the influence at the time of the crash. Police are awaiting results of blood tests.# posted by Homer Owens @ 11:39 PM 
