The Bardstown podcast is a good source of info regarding these cases. There has been gossip about the surviving daughter being involved, but I see no actual evidence of that. City officials held an administrative hearing on Nick Houck's actions and fired him a day later. Kathy and Samantha Netherland (d: April 21st, 2014) - mother and daughter were horrifically beat and murdered in their home. Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive videos, breaking news, sweepstakes, and more! FBI agents were searching a farm Monday morning connected to the man. These are stories need to be told, Noll said. The murders of Kathy and Samantha Netherland remain unsolved. "I don't think they would just randomly pick a driveway unless they had a reason to do that," Ballardtold WHAS. Police have yet to classify Ballards death as a homicide. Security footage near the Netherlander home captures a black Chevy Impala that could be connected to the murders. The Bardstown PD is a common denominator to all but the Netherland killings but the connections are vague. In the same article, however, Trooper Gregory said, "I have no reason at this time to believe they're connected, but it's not something that we're discarding either.". After exiting his police cruiser to investigate, he was ambushed. However i noticed one major difference in these murders. Though all occurred in Nelson County, that doesnt mean there is a real connection, save the seemingly obvious one between the disappearance of Crystal Rogers and her fathers death. That's the type of person she was. Tommys case remains unsolved. [PREVIOUS STORY: Vigil held for Nelson County murder victims as investigation goes on]. In the case of Kathy I'm wondering if her daughters boyfriend was looked into at all. But theres never been any solid evidence that he was. If you have information related to the disappearance of Crystal Rogers, you can visit crystalrogerstaskforce.com,call the FBI tip line at 1-800-CALL-FBI,contact your local FBI officeor get in touch with the nearest American Embassy or Consulate. Although detectives considered Houck a suspect, he was never charged in connection with Crystals disappearance. Their only possible clue was a black Chevrolet Impala, which had been filmed near the crime scene on April 21, 2014, the night of the murder. According to WCPO in Cincinnati, Ellis was fatally shot multiple times with a 12-gauge shotgun. 5 years later, nobody knows. Day:Signs show up on the first anniversary of Tommy Ballard's death. I say the police are involved. Rogers parents were immediately vocal in their suspicions of boyfriend Brooks Houck. All towns and cities have shadows, but when I lived there from May to September 1990 as a cast member in The Stephen Foster Story, I didnt see many. https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2497/ncadv_kentucky_fact_sheet_2020.pdf. You could have the information we need to desperately solve these cases.". Chrystals father was definitely beating the drum about her disappearance/presumed murder. Tommy tells his wife he is being followed. As for Crystal Rogers, i don't know why but i'd say this one is not connected, if it is connected then its strange of how all of them (Jason, Kathy, Samantha) were killed on the spot and Crystal is just missing. I'd like to think that if something happened to Mom that she would have tried to get a call off. 7:54 AM:Tommy Ballard is killed on family property. The FBI reportedly said the residents of the property that investigators and construction equipment focused on had no connection to the case, and the federal agency said it will pay for any repairs to the property. Could a fellow student have killed her? None, however, have led to any arrests. The land, which sits on 30 acres, is owned by the mother of Brooks Houck, who was named a suspect in the case in 2017. ), If you have information related to the murder of Tommy Ballard, call 1-800-Call-FBI or submit a tip at- https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/tommy-ballard. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. (He was already in prison when this crime occurred, he is not a suspect.) My opinion-I do believe this murder is connected to the disappearance of his daughter, Crystal Rogers. Lots of corruption. Death certificates reveal gruesome nature of Nelson Co. mother, daughter murders, Precautionary boil advisory issued for water customers in east Jefferson County, Police: Woman accused of buying nearly $9K in clothes with stolen credit card, LMPD investigating after body found in Valley Station cemetery, Louisville co-workers share $50K after winning Ky. Lottery scratch-off, Elizabethtown high school student crowned Miss Kentucky Teen USA, PREVIOUS STORY: Vigil held for Nelson County murder victims as investigation goes on, PREVIOUS STORY: Black Chevy Impala is suspect vehicle in Nelson Co. murders, says KSP, PREVIOUS STORY: Friend of murdered teacher says she 'loved her daughters more than anything'. Her boyfriend, Brooks Houck, who lived with her, claimed innocence and said he had no clue what happened to Crystal. Did Tommy know too much? The following is just my opinion and are my personal theories only. It's been more than seven years since a Bardstown mother of five vanished and to this day, it still remains a mystery. Still, it seems stalled. Ballard's grandson, who was with him during the trip,was not responsible for Ballard's death, Kentucky State Police detectives later said. Jason Ellis. Houck was under suspicion immediately. A cop, Crystal Rogers, her father, and a school teacher and her daughter were all murdered and no one knows anything about it. The utterly brutal murder the Netherlands on a pleasant country road is as strange as Elliss murder. Noll, along with investigative reporter co-host Shay McAlister, of WHAS11 in Louisville, created Bardstown in an attempt to figure out if the crimes are connected. To submit an anonymous tip to FBI Louisville, go here - https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/jason-ellis, The Murders of Kathy and Samantha Netherland. Lived in bardstown when all this was going down. Life slows. The Kentucky Standard reported in October 2015 that detectives believed hed killed Crystal during a fight. Rogers, a 35-year-old mother of five children, was reported missing on July 3, 2015, from Bardstown. The cut brush that Jason Ellis stopped to remove was not actually blocking traffic and other vehicles had driven right on past as I would have done that time of night. (Barnes received a life sentence. They need new cases. The day Tommy was killed. LOUISVILLE, KY. Another search is underway relating to the 2015 disappearance of Crystal Rogers in Bardstown, Kentucky. "We are a very close family, and Im not doing anything different that any mother would do for their daughter at all," Ballard added. Nick later told the Kentucky State Policethat he only contacted his brother to tell him that "they might be trying to trip him up" and "he should protect himself.". In August of 2013, Brant Sheckles, a member of the Bardstown Money Gang, claimed the street gangwas responsible for Ellis murder. Their bodies were discovered by a family member. Details: On May 25 2013, Officer Jason Ellis was killed after finishing his shift for the Bardstown, Kentucky Police Department. A cop, Crystal Rogers, her father, and a school teacher and her daughter were all murdered and no one knows anything about it. Officer Jason Ellis (d: May 25th, 2013) - ambushed and shot to death while returning home from duty. I agree it did seem personal but I also think that maybe she fought back more than the mother did and the killer(s) lost their cool. Edit: Im an idiot and didnt realize where the link was from. Maybe her daughter had nothing to do with it but could he have seen her family as "trying to break them up?". There has been a more recent podcast called "Bardstown" that's also really good. I grew up in Kentucky, about an hour away from Bardstown. Samantha Netherland was a sophomore at Bardstown High School. Kentucky State Police believe the person or persons inside a black Chevrolet Impala seen traveling north on U.S. 150 from Botland into Bardstown on the night of the murders are responsible for the crimes. When asked about the cellphone jammer, Holly said, "This is news to me. The pair were probably in the lowest risk group for being murder victims. She was a widow and in photos she looked younger than her reported age of 48. Police said the Netherlands were murdered around 8 p.m. on the evening of Monday, April 21 at their home in Nelson County's Botland community. Samantha, a young, hopeful teenager, had been stabbedher throat cut. The father was killed because he was ruffling feathers too close to the caseI did find it weird that Crystal owned a dark colored impala and they were presumingly looking for a black impala in the mother/daugher murders. Samantha Netherland was a sophomore at Bardstown High School. Both of them had cuts to their necks. I say the police are involved. Any nightmares I had in Bardstown were just inside my head, not hovering in the shadows under the trees crowding the highway. A year later, mom and daughter, Kathy and Samantha Netherland, lost their lives inside their rural home, just outside of Bardstown. It was a savage double murderKathy had been shot several times, Samantha bludgeoned, and their throats slashed. Where the case stands today. On the morning of November 19, 2016, Tommy had plans to go hunting on his property with his grandson. A bullet hit Ballard in his chest while he was out hunting. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. There's a very good, well-researched article about these cases here that includes some other unsolved murders that have occurred in the area. Rogers' keys, phone, and purse were still inside her red Chevrolet Impala. Chrystals boyfriend gave an account of his activities the night she disappeared that was established as untrue and it appear to be more than just simple lapse of memory. More than a year after Rogers disappeared, her father, 54-year-old Tommy Ballard, was fatally shot in November 2016 while huntingon family property in a rural area outside Bardstown. Police suspect the driver of that car may have information about the case. Since my moms been missing, life has been really hard. Crystal disappeared from the home she shared with her boyfriend on Glenview Drive in Bardstown. While removing the branches he is shot several times and dies shortly afterward. The thing about Samantha's death was that she seemed to get the brunt of the "beating" and it seemed incredibly personal for some reason. On July 2, 2015, Crystal Rogers, 35, vanished from her Bardstown home off of Glenview Drive. More telling than that: Investigators reportedly found a blanket with small traces of blood in the trunk of Nicks police cruiser. Beaten, stabbed, slitted throat, gunshot ? Its been called the most beautiful small town in America, but four unsolved murders and the disappearance of a beloved mother-of-five left an ugly stain on Bardstown, Kentucky. Michael Wayne Unseld was shot and killed above what used to be the Broke Tee Nite Club in Bardstown in 2016. A little over a year after she vanished, Crystals father, Tommy Ballard, was found shot to death on his own property. He was with his 11-year-old grandson and on family property at the time of his death, butpolice have ruled out the child as the shooter, according to WDRB. Prior to the rash of unsolved high-profile murders, the counties around Bardstown were home to The Cornbread Mafia, rural farmers turned drug traffickers, who at their peak ran the largest marijuana production operation in the United States. Seems like the Netherland murder may not be connected to the other crimes. When a law enforcement officer is murdered other cops are galvanized. He was close to figuring it out too. Absolutely. There wasn't a robbery, a sex assault and the mother showed signs of overkill which to me seems personal. Do you remember seeing any other vehicles on the road? This is starting to get silly. This new information has not been confirmed by law enforcement, but the Kentucky State Police say they are investigating the inmates claims. Thanks for sharing. Samantha had been beaten. Ballard was struck in the chest, and died on the spot. Disappearance [ edit] At the time of her disappearance, the 35-year-old mother of five was living with her boyfriend, Brooks Houck, their two-year-old son, and her other children. Tommy's death shocked the Bardstown community, which was still reeling from three other unsolved cases: the murder of Bardstown Police Officer Jason Ellis on May 25, 2013, the double homicide of Kathy and Samantha Netherland on April 21, 2014, and Tommy's daughter, Crystal who went missing on July 3, 2015. It's still getting investigated like if it were a murder investigation or homicide investigation, Kentucky State Police Trooper Jeff Gregory told WDRB. This, to me, is starting to get silly.". BARDSTOWN, KY (WAVE) - Graphic details of how a Nelson County mother and her teenage daughter were killed inside their home in April are now public. KSP investigators are asking for the public's help identifying the occupants of the vehicle, which was seen near the Netherlands' home on April 21. It didnt even begin with Crystals mysterious disappearance in July 2015. Just heard about these murders, here are my thoughts: The murder of the mother and her 16 yr old daughter appears to be someone they know who absolutely had a personal vendetta against them. Kentucky State Police had no suspects or motive for the Netherlands' murders. I know that trinkets were taken as trophies. Despite these accusations, neither Houck brother has ever been charged with any crimes related to the disappearance of Crystal Rogers, which they both deny any involvement in. At first, its as if the wind carrying the scent from the distilleries lining the town perimeter makes you a little high. You could have the information we need to desperately solve these cases.". Detectives found the pair brutally murdered. Their bodies were discovered by Kathys father on April 22 after she failed to show up for work at Bardstown Elementary School, where she worked as a special education teacher. He took Exit 34, a narrow ramp bounded on either side by steep stone walls. Copyright 2023 InsideHook. "We will definitely send something out when that changes," Anderson said. The sudden disappearance of Crystal Rogers, a young mother, in July 2015 had the small town of Bardstown, Kentucky, on edge. They need the FBI to get involved. The Nelson County Coroner's Office reportedly said he was shot once in the chest, with the bullet entering his chest and exiting his back. "And I need closure. The person or persons who killed them is still on the loose. Boyfriend likely killed her, and his police officer brother helped dispose of the body. Though just an hour south of the major metropolitan hub of Louisville, Bardstown, Kentucky, is a world away. On the day after Easter 2014, 48-year-old Kathy Netherland and her 16-year-old daughter, Samantha, were brutally murdered inside their home in Botland, just outside the Bardstown city limits.. The latest docu-series on Rogers is aired at 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14 of last year, on HLN as part of the first episode of season threeof thepopular "Real Life Nightmare.". I honestly don't know the situation in Bardstown but lets say that these murders are all connected. Rogers was datingBrooks Houck, an initial suspect, who is the father of one of her sons. I agree that it would be easier if they were all related, but I don't think they are. More on Jason Ellis: Who killed Bardstown Officer? Anyone with information is asked to call KSP Post 4 at (270) 766-5078 or email EllisCaseTips@ky.gov. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Agentsreportedlywere using a cadaver dog to search the subdivision and a Courier Journal photographer saw investigatorsusing a jackhammer on the driveway of a home. The 35-year-olds car was later found on the Bluegrass Parkway, not far from mile marker 14. The mother and daughter were found dead in their home on Springfield Road near Bardstown. I think Crime Junkie did a pretty good pod on this if anyone is interested. According to Brooks Houck (with whom Crystal lived), she was last seen playing games on her phone until late on the night of July 3. I'm innocent. As recently as July 2017 police searched the home of Houcks grandmother. To ensure the safety of the public, he got out of his vehicle to clear the branches. It's free. Anyone have any updates on the murders in Bardstown Kentucky. Were you traveling on Bluegrass Highway between mile markers 21 and 25 on November 19, 2016, before 7:30 am? "Pick up the phone, call the number. Investigators seemed stumped from the beginning. Houck and Rogers have a son together. Its free. Details: On July 5, 2015, Crystal Rogers was reported missing by her mother, after she had not been seen or heard from since the evening of July 3, 2015. How they died is not one of the main things I want to think about.". It's been five years since Tommy Ballard of Bardstown was gunned down while hunting with his grandson. " I'm just praying this will bring us some kind of closure. Uncovered is where the most passionate true crime enthusiasts can learn from and teach others. "I have been asked by the police about the relative location of chairs," said Holly. Father of missing woman is killed while hunting with his grandson. Thats how I remember Bardstown. An unknown subject fired one shot and hit Ballard in the chest and instantly killed him. You can live there your whole life and not know anyone. On the morning of April 22, 2014, Kentucky State Troopers found the mother and daughter dead at their home. The police force is corrupt too. Dig deeper into the stories you've heard before, and encounter many others you haven't, in ways that actually help. Kathy Netherland, 48, and her daughter, Samantha, 16, were killed inside their home on April 21, 2014. Their bodies were discovered by a family member. The HLN cable channel is a spinoff of CNN. To kill a man in front of his young grandson, you must be an evil, cold-hearted person and I hope you burn for eternity in your own personal hell. BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - In a matter of five days, there were some big development in connection to a 2016 Bardstown murder. Their dead bodies were discovered by Kathys father after she failed to show up for work at Bardstown Elementary School, where she worked as a special education teacher, according to WDRB. In the five years since Ellis murder, police have interviewed countless people of interest connected with the case and pursued myriad leads. Please call the FBI tip line at 1-800-CALL-FBI. I think "conspiracy" is the wrong word because that sort of implies the same people are committing the murders and that's not the case. In 2017, Kentucky State Police hired former troopers to investigate the cases of both Rogers andJason Ellis, aBardstown police officerwho wasambushed in 2013and killedby at least two people. Crazy about gin? Crystal Rogers' disappearance featured on HLN Investigations, The 2015 disappearance of Crystal Rogers of Bardstown is the topic of the season premiere of HLN's "Real Life Nightmare." Bardstown Police Officer Jason Ellis is murdered while driving home after his shift. In the four years following the Netherland murders, Kentucky State Police have identified no suspects or possible motive, but during the season finale of Oxygen's docu-series "The Disappearance of Crystal Rogers," reporter Stephanie Bauerspoke with ananonymous prison inmatewho claimed Kathy and Samantha were killed during a gang initiation. It definitely could have been someone known to them but so far I haven't seen a good suspect. In May 2013, Officer Jason Ellis with the Bardstown Police Department was on his way home when someone attacked and killed him off of Exit 34 at around 2 a.m. Ellis noticed the road was blocked by several freshly-cut trees, and when he got out his car to investigate, someone shot and killed him with a 12-gauge shotgun. That was an excellent article. ", "I just hope that I can handle that, when they come to me with that news, even though Ive waited for six years," shesaid. Her attorney told the Louisville Courier-Journal that they were looking for bullets and a reloader and had taken the reloader into evidence. After exiting his police cruiser to investigate, he was ambushed. I say the cops are involved and the school teacher/her daughter found out something they werent supposed to find out. Details: On May 25 2013, Officer Jason Ellis was killed after finishing his shift for the Bardstown, Kentucky Police Department. It was never a hunting accident. In The Disappearance of Crystal Rogers docuseries, Sherry mentions that she believes that Tommy was getting close to information about who may be responsible for Crystals disappearance. Within months of the murders, police had searched more than 90 cars in the area that matched the vehicle description, according to WDRB,. That's an important bit that is often overlooked! KY 40203 Phone: 502 . Regarding the thought of finally finding out what happened to her daughter, Ballard said, "I want it, but its going to be so hard for me. The driveway was reportedly dug up, as agents appeared to be zeroed in on the location. "She was nice to everyone she met. As he approaches exit 34 of the Bluegrass Parkway he notices a blockage in the road. Another detail that struck Holly was the alleged torture that her mother and sister endured during the attack. The first killing to send shock waves through the community was. To further investigate the inmate's claims, Bauer and retired homicide detective Dwayne Stanton met with Kathy's daughter and Samantha's sister, Holly Netherland Williams. Some find it suspicious because he wasn't driving his regular vehicle that night and didn't have his K-9 with him but I feel like that is a coincidence, as I think him having his K-9 locked in the back of his regular vehicle sadly wouldn't have changed the outcome of this terrible crime. You may also contact your local FBI office, or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate. A cop on a small-town police force and an elementary school teacher and her teen daughter are among the most unlikely of unlikely victims. I definitely think it was all connected. Kathy had been shot multiple times. The tragic events began six years ago. Her kids need closure, but to physically hear it, its going to be so hard on us.". Hed been a baseball star in college, eventually turning pro and playing for a Cincinnati Reds Minor League club for a few years in the early 2000s. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! He was the owner of T.M.B. He was the Bardstown PDs K-9 Officer. The two had been beaten and killed. Law enforcement started swarming in on the area very quickly after that from multiple directions. TEMPE, Greece (AP) A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train flattened carriages, killed at least 36 . The mother's case has spawned documentaries and podcasts and plenty of news coverage. Mystery shrouds the shocking death of this much-loved police officer. This, to me, is starting to get silly.". However, a few months before the shooting, Tommy told his wife, Sherry, that he felt like someone was following him. "Crystal was a very good girl. In March, 2018,the Kentucky House of Representatives and State Senate passed a resolutionhonoring the victims of the Bardstown Murders, urging witnesses to come forward. Approximately 150 miles away in a small town similar to many in the Tri-County, five murders are unsolved, one with a connection to the Tri-County. Crystal Rogers' mother, Sherry Ballard, hopes that the current FBI investigation in a Bardstown neighborhood may finally yield closure for her and family. There were no witnesses, and no arrests have been made in connection with the fatal shooting. They lived in a small, isolated neighborhood. Mr. Ballard seems to have been a much loved son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather who was simply looking for answers about his daughter. Two days later,her mother reported her missing, the same day her car was found abandoned along the Bluegrass Parkway with a flat tire and her belongings still in it. The same day Rogers was reported missing, her car was found abandoned with a flat tire at mile marker 14 on the Bluegrass Parkway in Bardstown, Kentucky. (September 2022) Crystal Maria Rogers is an American woman from Bardstown, Kentucky who went missing on July 3, 2015. Otherwise, it remains unsolved as of January 2018. I hope they get justice. Bourbon Town Mystery, produced by the HLN Investigations team, takes a deep dive into the disappearance of Rogers. My opinion-The only explanation for their murders that I see, is that its possibly a random horrific murder. I could see those being connected. Despite these accusations, neither Houck brother has ever been charged with any crimes related to the disappearance of Crystal Rogers, which they both deny any involvement in. Bardstown is at the center of five unsolved deaths and disappearances, including that of Crystal Rogers,and they continue to inspire speculation, gossip and intrigue far beyond the county line. Bardstown today has more than doubled in population, and the shadows have grown deeper. Crystal RogersVictim of (Potentially) Related Crime, Jason EllisVictim of (Potentially) Related Crime, Samantha and Kathy NetherlandVictim of (Potentially) Related Crime. In a finely-detailed report on Elliss murder by Jessica Noll of WCPO-TV, its clear that despite aggressive efforts by local law enforcement and the FBI, the officers murder remains unsolved. That case was never solved. And awesome. The FBI has been offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to arrests in Ellis' slaying. Her boyfriend, Brooks Houck, who lived with her, claimed innocence and said he had no clue what happened to Crystal. Halfway around the ramp, someone had dragged a pile of branches into the roadway. 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