Pastor Charged in Pawn Shop Triple Murder

4,069 views · Published 10 October 2013 · 0:47 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: LOCAL 12 · 2013 · News & Politics

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DANVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) -- A Kentucky pastor is locked up charged with triple murder. Police arrest Kenneth Keith of Burnside in Pulaski County.  Officers say he shot and killed three people in a Danville pawn shop last month. The owners of ABC Gold, Michael and Angela Hockensmith, were gunned down.  Daniel Richmond, a gold buyer, was also killed.  Police arrested Keith after carrying out search warrants at his church, his own gold-buying business, and his home. Capt. Robert Estill of the Danville Police said, Can't say enough good things about the community.  They've have given us a lot of information that we have worked with.  And some of it has pointed us in the right direction.Hockensmith's kids, a 9-year-old boy and a 14-month-old girl, were in the store.  They were not harmed.

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