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." with the Bardstown Police. Published: Feb. 27, 2023 at 7:24 PM PST. And the efforts to figure out what happened to Crystal . Share Tommy Ballard's story with your own social network. Someone traveling through, a violent person, someone like ngel Maturino Resndiz who traveled through the US, killing multiple people that were strangers to him. According to the statistics on the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence website, nearly 20 people are physically abused by an intimate partner in the US. https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2497/ncadv_kentucky_fact_sheet_2020.pdf. 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.". How do you protect your children from predators? Both of them had cuts to their necks. I know that they were tied to their chairs. Crystal, her father, and officer Ellis were killed near some sort of highway. Kathy, a widow, was a special education teacher. Details: After his daughter, Crystal Rogers, disappeared in July 2015, Tommy Ballard created Team Crystal, a group of Bardstown, Kentucky, community members dedicated to finding Crystal and bringing her home. Another detail that struck Holly was the alleged torture that her mother and sister endured during the attack. A seven-year veteran of the department and member of the K-9 unit, Ellis had just gotten off work and was driving home when he found a stack of freshly cut tree limbs blocking the road at his exit off the Bluegrass Parkway. Anyone have any updates on the murders in Bardstown Kentucky. Samantha was attacked near a different door suggesting she was attempting to flee. Since my moms been missing, life has been really hard. Bardstown Murders and Mysteries: Brookelyn Farthing, Disappearance of Crystal Rogers 104: This is Much Bigger than Kentucky. A massive search for her turned up more questions than answers, frustrating the authorities and loved ones alike. Tommy had been shot in the chest from behind. I hope they receive justice in the near future. Crystal Rogers case: FBI Louisville, other federal agencies search for Crystal Rogers with new warrants. Accidentally. Replies analysing and speculating over the mystery and possible explanations are encouraged. Sign up for InsideHook to get our best content delivered to your inbox every weekday. It's possible you might have heard it on my podcast, Unresolved. On the one-year anniversary of Tommy Ballard's death, yellow signs begin to show up around town. Spokesperson Lt. Michael Webb said police haven't ruled out the possibility that the cases might be connected, but offered no further details, according to The Courier-Journal. Crystal Rogers' mom speaks out: As FBI searches Bardstown subdivision, Sherry Ballard hopes for 'answers this time'. I heard about this on a podcast and they were linking it to other officers that were tied into the drug market. 7:54 AM:Tommy Ballard is killed on family property. He is clearly the focus of the investigation. On May 25, 2013, Ellis, a husband and father of two young boys, clocked out of his shift at 2 a.m. and started his normal, 15-mile drive home on the Bluegrass Parkway. Details: On May 25 2013, Officer Jason Ellis was killed after finishing his shift for the Bardstown, Kentucky Police Department. Two people have been arrested and charged in the murder of Michael Wayne Unseld, 61. Her attorney told the Louisville Courier-Journal that they were looking for bullets and a reloader and had taken the reloader into evidence. Sign up now. Greek stationmaster arrested in head-on train crash; 36 dead. Cassie jo something. 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. Here's how to watch, Courtesy of CNN Headline News (HLN), Louisville Courier Journal, As FBI searches Bardstown subdivision, Sherry Ballard hopes for 'answers this time', one of Rogers' daughterswrote on a website dedicated to the investigation, using a cadaver dog to search the subdivision, 150 federal agentsservingsearch warrants, HLN airs docu-series investigation on missing Kentucky mom Crystal Rogers, The Vanishing of Crystal Rogers Not Another True Crime Podcast, Rogers was datingBrooks Houck, an initial suspect, who is the father of one of her sons, FBI Louisville, other federal agencies search for Crystal Rogers with new warrants, Ballard told The Courier Journal she has "a lot of hope", fired after interfering in the investigation, ahome being builtby Brooks Houckwas burned, 54-year-old Tommy Ballard, was fatally shot in November 2016, Ballard's grandson, who was with him during the trip,was not responsible for Ballard's death, Kentucky State Police hired former troopers to investigate the cases, Jason Ellis, aBardstown police officerwho wasambushed in 2013, theslaying of teacher Kathy Netherland and her teenage daughter Samantha, Who killed Bardstown Officer? He took Exit 34, a narrow ramp bounded on either side by steep stone walls. In August of 2017, Tommy Ballard's two brothers put up a sign offering $20,000 for information leading to an arrest of the person who murdered their brother. While removing the branches he is shot several times and dies shortly afterward. 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. 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. Its a clich by now, but the Bardstown where I lived 27 years ago really was the kind of place where people didnt always lock their doors. Thats how I remember Bardstown. She suffered more extensive injuries than her mother but it was apparently that their assailant wanted both of them dead. 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. Her car was found on the side of a busy parkway with a flat tire, keys, wallet and phone still inside. Join Nancy Grace for her new online video series designed to help you protect what you love most your children. Kathy and Samantha seemed to be lovely women who should still be living their lives today. However, a few months before the shooting, Tommy told his wife, Sherry, that he felt like someone was following him. According todeath certificates obtained byWAVE 3,Kathy had been shot multiple times, and Samantha had been bludgeoned in the head. 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. The Bardstown Netherland Murders Were A Gang Initiation, According To Anonymous Inmate When pressed for details about how he knew it was gang initiation, he said, "Well, I know they was tortured." By Aly Vander Hayden Bardstown Murders and Mysteries: Brookelyn Farthing 1:09 Preview Submissions should outline a mystery and provide a link to a more detailed review of the case such as a Wiki article or news report. Ballard was struck in the chest, and died on the spot. Just 16 months later, while searching for answers, Crystal's father is murdered in cold blood. 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. Although detectives considered Houck a suspect, he was never charged in connection with Crystals disappearance. Crime News is your destination for true crime stories from around the world, breaking crime news, and information about Oxygen's original true crime shows and documentaries. Among the other past shows on the missing mother is"The Disappearance of Crystal Rogers," which premiered in 2018 onOxygen. You can live there your whole life and not know many people. As he approaches exit 34 of the Bluegrass Parkway he notices a blockage in the road. I don't need an attorney. BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WKYT) -The bourbon industry in Kentucky has led to great financial gains for the Commonwealth, especially in areas where there are . My opinion-The only explanation for their murders that I see, is that its possibly a random horrific murder. I was actually told from the very beginning that it was no accident, Sherry Ballard said. Bourbon Town Mystery, produced by the HLN Investigations team, takes a deep dive into the disappearance of Rogers. As an Eastern Kentuckian.. yeah. Murder Victim Bardstown, Kentucky May 25, 2013. February 27, 2023 Eric Criswell Local News. The department had its share of petty corruption but nothing that could b e linked to the murders. There is a lot of shady shit going on. 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.". But she was just a kid and her mom seemed like a lovely woman as well. How they died is not one of the main things I want to think about.". Victims include a Bardstown police officer, an elementary school special education teacher, and her teenage daughter. With a population of just over 14,000. and also boasts of being the Bourbon Capital of the World, due to the presence of six major whiskey distilleries in town. Kentucky has the 11th highest femicide rate in the US. Houck has denied involvement with Rogers'disappearance and has never been charged. I always wonder what my life would be like if she and my papaw was still here.". Both Tommy and Sherry fought tirelessly to find their daughter, Crystal who went missing one year before he died. Some Doctors Are Now Making More Dubious Claims About Ivermectin. I say the cops are involved and the school teacher/her daughter found out something they werent supposed to find out. The FBI has been involved in both the police officer's shooting and the disappearance of the woman. People need to see order and connectedness. If you have any information regarding Tommys case, please contact the FBI tip line at 1-800-CALLFBI. Tommy tells his wife he is being followed. Investigators seemed stumped from the beginning. 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'. 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. Tommys 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 Tommys daughter, Crystal who went missing on July 3, 2015. 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. That October, Nick Houck was fired from the police forceor allegedly interfering with the investigation of Crystal Rogers disappearance,according to NBC affiliate WLEX. LOUISVILLE, KY. Another search is underway relating to the 2015 disappearance of Crystal Rogers in Bardstown, Kentucky. He was close to figuring it out too. 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. 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. An Amber Alert was released after police say Gray took his four children following the murder. Season two went beyond Bardstown, investigating a deadly fire in the bayou community of Lacombe, La. None of their neighbors have subsequently been murdered but I wonder if any were involved in sketchy activity. Then again, I couldnt determine whether he was even on the force in 2013. Tommy Ballard is killed on family property, Signs show up on the first anniversary of Tommy Ballard's death, Major Crystal Rogers update as FBI searches Bardstown farm linked to missing mom-of-5 seven years after she vanished | The US Sun, FBI searching farm in connection to KY woman who went missing in 2015 | News | WPSD Local 6, Timeline: The Disappearance of Crystal Rogers, FBI searching Bardstown farm in relation to Crystal Rogers case, FBI extends search for Crystal Rogers on Bardstown farm | whas11.com, FBI: Search on Houck family farm will continue for fourth day | whas11.com, 6 years later: Anniversary of Tommy Ballard's death follows 2nd FBI search in Crystal Rogers disappearance. The stories that my friends and I have of living near the river, most people don't want to believe. Kathy was attacked at the front doorway suggesting that she was attacked after she answered the doorbell. None, however, have led to any arrests. I hope for the sake of Crystal Rogers' children, that she will be properly laid to rest in the future. Police suspect the driver of that car may have information about the case. Although detectives considered Houck a suspect, he was never charged in connection with Crystals disappearance. That was disapproved by her family and Samantha also didnt babysit for the Ellis family, that was untrue gossip and hearsay. On the morning of April 22, 2014, Kentucky State Troopers found the mother and daughter dead at their home. Her boyfriend, Brooks Houck, who lived with her, claimed innocence and said he had no clue what happened to Crystal. No one is certain there is a connection aside from location. All I know about the boyfriend was that he was former military and her mother apparently disinvited him to their home for Thanksgiving. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. ", The inmate also said a cellphone jammer was placed at the Netherlands' front door to "kill all the signal in the house.". There are currently no cases that match the selected filters. Alternately known as The Bardstown Murders or the The Nelson County Murders, the area is at the center of five unsolved deaths and disappearances, which continue to inspire speculation, gossip and intrigue far beyond the county line. Rogers' keys, phone, and purse were still inside her red Chevrolet Impala. Both women had their throats . [Feature Photo: Bardstown Police Chief Rick McCubbin via AP/Timothy D. Easley], WATCH LIVE: Murdaugh Family Murders Day 25: Closing Arguments, Murdaugh Family Murders: Jury Heads to Moselle, the Scene of the Crimes, Ghislaine Maxwells New Attorneys File Appeal of Sex Trafficking Conviction. Her 16-year-old daughter Samantha was beaten in the head. The still-unsolved 2016 shooting death of 54-year-old Tommy Ballard is the most recent of four killings and a disappearance that have haunted the picturesque small town of Bardstown, Kentucky. On May 25, 2013, Bardstown police officer Jason Ellis was ambushed and killed on his way home after signing off for the night by someone lying in wait for . A 35 year old woman named Crystal Rogers went missing from Bardstown, Kentucky back in 2015. The mother's case has spawned documentaries and podcasts and plenty of news coverage. And awesome. "She was nice to everyone she met. The Netherland murders appear to be unrelated but without a discernible motive, I wouldnt rule a connection out. Indiana true crime podcasters Ashley and Brit examine three mysterious murders and disappearances in Bardstown, Kentucky that they think may be related, including those of Crystal Rogers and her father. Its a real place, sits between Lebanon and Danville. Anyone with information is asked to call KSP Post 4 at (270) 766-5078 or email EllisCaseTips@ky.gov. The Kathy and Samantha murder, don't you think this one is so f-ing brutal ? All rights reserved. They had been killed the previous day. Their bodies were discovered by a family member. Something a lot of the podcasts and articles and shows dont tell you is that Jason Ellis wife is also a teacher and she worked closely with Kathy and Crystals boyfriends brother worked closely with Jason as well and their family was always known to sell drugs, it is a small enough town to know that. On February 25, 2023, at approximately 5:17 pm Deputies Jerry Meadows and Derek Dennis observed a vehicle making a traffic violation at the intersections of Barnes Drive and Rolling Hills . Year after year, tragedies struck this small town, Jessica Noll, investigate journalist and host of the hit podcast, Bardstown, told Nancy Grace during the latest Crime Stories episode. He was not a serious threat to local drug dealers but he could have made enemies. So, my best friend is from the area and I lived there a couple of years. I used to believe that the murder of police officer Jason Ellis on May 25, 2013, the Netherland Murders on April 21, 2014, the disappearance of Crystal Rogers on July 3, 2015, and the murder of Tommy Ballard on November 19, 2016 in Bardstown, Kentucky were all related. I mean, that would explain why they didn't get a call off because I know my mom always had a phone in her hand. A month later, new Bardstown Police Chief Kim Kraeszig announced the creation of a new anonymous tip line that she hopes will encourage those with information on the cases to come forward. He was the Bardstown PDs K-9 Officer. Last year, the FBI tore up a driveway in a subdivision of Bardstown whileconducting "several searches" related to the disappearance ofRogers. The Bardstown PD is a common denominator to all but the Netherland killings but the connections are vague. On the first anniversary of the murders, the Netherland family increased the reward for information about the killings from $2,500 to $50,000. Were you traveling on Bluegrass Highway between mile markers 21 and 25 on November 19, 2016, before 7:30 am? I also hope that the person(s) responsible for Crystals disappearance pay for their crime. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. BARDSTOWN, Ky. . 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. I'm from Kentucky and know people in that area. Absolutely. I can't remember which pod I heard it on - it's been years. Brooks told police, "My whole family's name is trashed for something completely not even tied to me. Ballard told The Courier Journal she has "a lot of hope" that her family will soon finally learn what happened to her daughter. You could have the information we need to desperately solve these cases.". Could he have been targeted? Copyright 2023 InsideHook. Ballard's grandson, who was with him during the trip,was not responsible for Ballard's death, Kentucky State Police detectives later said. Samantha Netherland was a sophomore at Bardstown High School. They was stabbed, and one was shot. There is no evidence that he was conducting any kind of independent investigation or was privy to any information that Law Enforcement didnt have. He might have been murdered in hopes that the investigation of Chrystals case would fade away if he wasnt constantly raising the issue but it seems more likely to me that killing him would only increase the pressure to solve her case. Forward to Dateline, 48 Hours or some entity with the money and resources to dig further. The tragic events began six years ago. "This is one of those things that I'm not comfortable talking about. Michael Wayne Unseld was shot and killed above what used to be the Broke Tee Nite Club in Bardstown in 2016. But the 2017 search wasnt directly related to Crystals disappearance. Kentucky State Police took the lead on the investigation right away. Samantha had been bludgeoned with her throat slit, while Kathy was shot numerous times. The crimes left a long-lasting effect on Bardstown. One reads: "Detectives say Brooks Houck killed Rogers". ", "My mom is a very special woman," one of Rogers' daughterswrote on a website dedicated to the investigation. 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. Nick later told the Kentucky State Police, the Kentucky House of Representatives and State Senate. An FBI Louisville spokesman previously said all three locations hadalready been searched "to various degrees" over the years. 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. At first, its as if the wind carrying the scent from the distilleries lining the town perimeter makes you a little high. In the case of Kathy I'm wondering if her daughters boyfriend was looked into at all. HLN Investigations is a news team that produces breaking news specials and HLN Original Series within the crime and justice genre. The day Tommy was killed. Jason was very active . Outerknowns Top-Rated Blanket Shirt Is on Sale at Huckberry, Shibui Will Make You Rethink Japanese Whisky (In a Good Way), 17 Black-Owned Clothing Brands and Designers That Every Stylish Man Should Know, Heres Why You Should Consider Skipping Your Next Inflight Meal. There was also gossip that Kathy taught Jason Ellis son at Bardstown Elementary School. While police initially treated Ballards death as a possible hunting accident, it eventually became clear it wasnt. Law enforcement started swarming in on the area very quickly after that from multiple directions. He is heard signing off for the evening over the radio. The Kentucky Standard reported in October 2015 that detectives believed hed killed Crystal during a fight. "We will definitely send something out when that changes," Anderson said. There has been a string of unsolved murders and an unsolved disappearance in Nelson County. I can't just hide that. Kathy Netherland, a special education teacher, and her 16 year old daughter Samantha are brutally murdered in their own home. Seems like almost everybody around knew her and everyone is still thinking of her. Our hope in telling their stories is that the right person hears it and is compelled to finally come forward., The community, the victims, the families deserve justice.. I have read nothing to suggest that she was anything other than a typical college student. Trooper Gregory says they have several detectives working the case following leads. He was a father of two daughters, Crystal, Brooke, and his son, Casey. I am simply using him as an example. Its striking to note that theres been so little progress in the investigation into the death of Officer Ellis. There were no witnesses, and no arrests have been made in connection with the fatal shooting. It's okay to have differing opinions, I just hope they all get a resolution. 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. With a population of just over 14,000, it was voted The Most Beautiful Small Town In America and also boasts of being the Bourbon Capital of the World, due to the presence of six major whiskey distilleries in town. I ended thinking Crystals disappearance and the murders of Tommy Ballard and Jason Ellis are connected. It's been more than seven years since a Bardstown mother of five vanished and to this day, it still remains a mystery. 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