Tonight NBC’s Dateline looks at the 2012 killing of Michelle Mockbee and the seven-year path to justice
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Tonight NBC’s Dateline will air a feature on the seven-year effort to find justice…
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David Dooley formally sentenced to 43 years in 2012 Mockbee killing; still faces child porn charges
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor David Dooley was formally sentenced Thursday in the May 2012 killing of Michelle Mockbee….
Defense witness in Dooley retrial disputes claim Michelle Mockbee was killed with a tape gun
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A defense expert Monday disputed the manner by which the prosecution claims a Ft….
Commonwealth rests its case in Dooley retrial; Judge Schrand denies motion for a directed verdict
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Commonwealth rested its case in the David Dooley retrial Thursday, but not before…
Employee who found Mockbee’s body describes different scene than that shown in police photos
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor In a Boone County courtroom Tuesday, the employee at Thermo Fisher Scientific who discovered…
Medical examiner testifies at Dooley retrial that he believes tape gun caused fatal injuries to Mockbee
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Testimony resumed in the David Dooley murder retrial Monday and the medical examiner who…
Week one of Dooley retrial includes jury selection, opening statements, introduction of evidence
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The first week of testimony in the David Dooley retrial concluded Friday with testimony…
Day two of witness testimony in Dooley murder trial not as compelling, still provides important details
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Some days, the proceedings in a murder trial can be riveting. That was certainly…
Dooley jury is seated as attorneys hint at strategy during questioning; opening statements this morning
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A tragic saga that began almost seven years ago may now be entering its…
Jury selection in David Dooley murder trial moves into second day; pretrial publicity a concern
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Jury selection will continue into a second day in the David Dooley retrial. Dooley…
Dooley retrial in 2012 killing of Michelle Mockbee scheduled to begin today with jury selection
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Jury selection in the David Dooley retrial is scheduled to begin today in a…
Nearly seven years after Michelle Mockbee was killed, Dooley retrial ready to go forward in February
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The retrial of David Dooley in the death of Michelle Mockbee is set to…
Dooley’s arraignment on sex charges postponed, disposition of evidence in murder trial discussed
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The arraignment of David Dooley Wednesday on charges of use of a minor in…
Former St. E caregivers plead not guilty to abuse; Covington’s ex finance director Due back in court
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The four former St. Elizabeth Healthcare workers charged with one count of knowingly abusing…
David Dooley’s attorneys claim vindictive prosecution in motions to dismiss recent sex charges against him
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor David Dooley’s lawyers have filed a motion to dismiss the sex charges recently levied…
Dooley retrial moved back to February, common thread with Shayna Hubers case a factor in the delay
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor As Shayna Hubers awaited her fate in a Campbell County Courtroom Tuesday, David Wayne…
Bond reduction for David Dooley, charged in 2012 killing of Michelle Mockbee denied, remains at $1m
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The million dollar question has been answered – and for David Wayne Dooley, the…
Dooley attorneys ask for ‘reasonable’ bond while he awaits retrial; prosecutor requests $1 million
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Attorneys for David Dooley have requested a “reasonable” bond, so he might be able…
Decision to set bond hearing for David Dooley stirs emotions in family members on both sides
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor David Dooley could be freed while awaiting a new trial if a request for…
Retrial of David Dooley, charged in 2012 killing in Boone County, takes a small step forward
The process of setting a retrial date for David Wayne Dooley in the murder of Michelle Mockbee moved a step…
Dooley pretrial conference rescheduled; new calls for investigation of Tally Smith, one from an inmate
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor A pretrial conference for David Wayne Dooley that was expected to take place Wednesday…
Update: Date for pretrial conference updated on new trial for convicted killer David Dooley
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Editor’s note: This story is being reprinted with the updated information on the pretrial…
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