Sunday, October 10, 2021

Salem man charged with murder

Crider
A confrontation involving two Salem men Saturday night ended in an alleged murder, according to state police.

Kentucky State Police have charged Jimmy Crider, 21, with killing his father-in-law, Joseph Harris, 52, during an altercation at a home on Butler Road in Livingston County.

Crider allegedly stabbed Harris. 

Livingston County deputies arrived on the scene about 10 p.m., and detained Crider while Livingston County EMS attempted life-saving measures on Harris, who was transported to Livingston Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. 

Crider is currently lodged without bond at the McCracken County Jail.