Murder Mystery Storytime: Tommy Ballard!

Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here to tell you all about another unsolved crime in Bardstown, Kentucky, the murder of Tommy Ballard.

Ballard was a family man with a wife, had two daughters, a son, and was also a grandfather. Ballard and his family were no strangers to tragedy prior to his death, his daughter, Crystal Rogers went missing about a year before Ballard’s murder in July 2015. Ballard and his wife, Sherry tried their hardest to find their missing daughter but with no success.

On November 19th, 2016, Ballard, while on his family property was planning to take his 12 year old grandson on a hunting trip when all of a sudden, he was shot once in the chest by an unknown individual, killing him. To this day, both Ballard’s murder and Crystal’s disappearance remain unsolved. His wife Sherry believes his murder is connected to Crystal’s disappearance and seeks anyone with information to please come forward.

I hope you have enjoyed this storytime as much as I did, DETECTIVES! Please let me know in the comments if you want to have more storytime! Have a great day, night, afternoon, or evening, DETECTIVES! Stay tuned for next week’s post; until then, keep on sleuthing, DETECTIVES!

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