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KY: Brady Violation Leads to New Trial Amidst Inappropriate Law Enforcement Relationships

KY: Brady Violation Leads to New Trial Amidst Inappropriate Law Enforcement Relationships

by Bert | Jul 25, 2017 | Kentucky

We write with a fairly short update of a Kentucky story we first covered back in April. A murder prosecution was called into question because the Commonwealth Attorney who prosecuted the case, Linda Tally Smith, and the lead detective, Bruce McVay, had an affair that...
KY: Relationship—Professional and Unprofessional—Between Prosecutor and Detective Falls Apart Amid Brady Violations

KY: Relationship—Professional and Unprofessional—Between Prosecutor and Detective Falls Apart Amid Brady Violations

by Bert | Apr 7, 2017 | Kentucky

Something unseemly is happening in northern Kentucky: the relationship between Boone County’s elected Commonwealth Attorney and a homicide detective is unraveling in a public way. It turns out that communications between prosecutor Linda Tally Smith and detective...

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