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Final defendant pleads in kidnapping case involving stolen drugs, pipe bombs, suicide

What do a woman kidnapped over allegedly stealing drugs, a man fatally shooting himself in the head, and two pipe bombs have in common? The answer is a 2018 kidnapping that started in Tennessee and ended in Corbin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...
Posted On 29 Sep 2021

Whitley County man pleads guilty to kidnapping

A Corbin man, Douglas M. Edmonson, 38, pleaded guilty Thursday, before U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier, to kidnapping. According to the investigation and his guilty plea, Edmonson and his three co-defendants lured a victim to a location in Tennessee, using an unrelated party’s...
Posted On 27 Sep 2021