Monday, January 10, 2011
Knox County Couple Reaches Plea Agreement
KENTUCKY....
Twenty-nine year old Crystal Garland and 33 year old Jeremy Strunk, both of Knox County, have reached a plea agreement with prosecutors after being charged with murder in late 2009 in the death of Garland's son, Troy McClendon. The two year old died on the way to the hospital after he was found unresponsive at his home in August 2008. The pair admitted to an amended charge of criminal abuse. Sentencing is set for next month. The couple is also facing charges of assault and criminal abuse regarding an eight-month-old child. Both Garland and Strunk are being held in the Knox County Jail.
Twenty-nine year old Crystal Garland and 33 year old Jeremy Strunk, both of Knox County, have reached a plea agreement with prosecutors after being charged with murder in late 2009 in the death of Garland's son, Troy McClendon. The two year old died on the way to the hospital after he was found unresponsive at his home in August 2008. The pair admitted to an amended charge of criminal abuse. Sentencing is set for next month. The couple is also facing charges of assault and criminal abuse regarding an eight-month-old child. Both Garland and Strunk are being held in the Knox County Jail.# posted by Homer Owens @ 11:15 PM 
