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‘She just didn’t care’: Prosecutor lays out case against mom in child’s death

The mother of three-year-old Amoura Smallwood, who was brutally beaten to death last February, knew her daughter’s alleged killer for just under a month before the toddler was murdered, according to evidence presented last week at a bond hearing. But even more startling, is that...

Jury trial set for Corbin man accused beating three-year-old child to death

A jury trial has been set for the Corbin man accused of beating a three-year-old child to death last February, though it will still be quite some time before the case is presented to jurors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

Man indicted in Feb. death of girlfriend’s child now indicted in another county in 2020 death of own child

A Corbin man, who was indicted earlier this year on multiple charges in the February death of his girlfriend’s child, has now been indicted in Clay County in connection to the 2020 death of his own child. TAYLOR Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...

Mom and boyfriend indicted in February death of three year old

A Corbin man accused of beating a three-year-old child to death while babysitting her in February and the child’s mother were both indicted Monday morning by a Whitley County grand jury. Jordan Blake Taylor, 22, and Alexandra Ward, 20, were named in separate indictments in...

Details of child’s death revealed during preliminary hearing for Jordan B. Taylor

TAYLOR Amoura Smallwood, the three-year-old child that died last month due to non-accidental injuries sustained while she was being watched by her mother’s boyfriend, suffered blunt force trauma and multiple brain bleeds, according to information provided during a preliminary...

Update: Victim’s identity released in homicide case

A Corbin man has been arrested for murder in the death of a three-year-old child Sunday, according to Kentucky State Police. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 22 Feb 2023

Woodbine man accused of killing three-year-old

A Woodbine man has been arrested for murder in the death of a three-year-old child Sunday, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP Detective Logan Gay arrested Jordan Blake Taylor, 22, and charged him with murder Sunday. About 5:30 p.m. Sunday, the Whitley County Sheriff’s...
Posted On 20 Feb 2023