SUMMARY: Steven Xang Shang, accused of killing a Scott County Deputy, appeared in court seeking to move his trial to Jefferson County, citing concerns about receiving a fair trial in Scott County, where a survey revealed 84% of respondents believe he is guilty. A hearing regarding the venue change is scheduled for November 7th. Additionally, his defense is requesting the removal of the death penalty, arguing that he suffers from bipolar disorder, with that hearing set for December.

Steven Sheangshang appeared in court Monday.

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SUMMARY: In a tense hearing lasting over two and a half hours, Jamie Noel faced his victims in Clark County Court. Twenty-one individuals shared how his actions affected their lives, including family members and local officials. Despite Noel’s tearful apology and plea for forgiveness, the judge accepted his plea agreement and sentenced him to 12 years in prison. Many expressed the emotional toll his corruption inflicted on the city of Charlestown, emphasizing that he had let down his family and community. Victims echoed their anguish and disappointment, reinforcing that justice was finally being served, while Noel’s remorseful demeanor did not sway the court.

Jamey Noel to spend 12 years in prison for misusing millions of taxpayer dollars

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SUMMARY: The meeting focused on the sentencing of Jamie Noel, who received a 12-year prison sentence, with three years suspended, after his role in causing significant harm to individuals and the community. Prosecutor Hurdle highlighted the emotional impact on victims and emphasized the need for accountability. Superintendent Doug Carter echoed concerns about corruption’s detrimental effects on law enforcement’s integrity and reiterated the importance of holding individuals accountable. Questions regarding ongoing investigations and restitution were addressed, but details were limited due to active cases. The community is encouraged to heal and move forward, as Noel’s influence has ended.

Special prosecutor speaks after Jamey Noel sentencing

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