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Addison Adkins and Angus Thompson sit in court for preliminary hearing on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Fayette County District Court in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

Judge sends UK students arrested for rape and strangulation to grand jury

Casey Sebastiano, Managing Editor April 17, 2025

The case of University of Kentucky students charged with the February rape and strangulation of another UK student in an on-campus residence hall were sent to a grand jury at their preliminary hearing. Addison...

Chase McGuire stands at the podium at his preliminary hearing on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at the Robert F. Stephens District Courthouse in Lexington, Kentucky. McGuire is facing charges of rape, strangulation, sodomy and sexual abuse of a UK student. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Man arrested for rape, strangulation of a UK student headed to grand jury; denied release from house arrest

Casey Sebastiano and Abbey Cutrer October 10, 2024

A Lexington man arrested for the rape and attempted strangulation of a UK student had his case bound to the grand jury and was denied release from home confinement by a Fayette County district judge on...

Kentucky football players Earnest Sanders IV, JuTahn McClain, and Joel Williams (left to right) leave the Fayette County District Courthouse after their preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

UK football players appear for court hearing, case waived

Hunter Shelton August 26, 2021

Six Kentucky football players who were charged with first-degree burglary all waived their right to a preliminary hearing in Fayette County District Court on Wednesday morning.  The case against R.J...

Ethan Hatfield

UK students charged with kidnapping and robbery

News Staff March 3, 2017

Two UK students have been charged with kidnapping, robbery and assault, according to an official press release from Lexington Police Department Public Information Officer Brenna Angel.Zachary Costin, 21,...

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