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Cold Case of Richard Lacefield

Kentucky State Police Request Help Resolving Richard Lacefield Murder
Occurred on March 28, 1981 at I75/SB Rest Area in Scott County, KY

Saturday, March 28, 1981 Mr. Richard Lacefield , age 74 had been beaten and robbed at the southbound rest area, 2 miles north of Georgetown. Victim had blunt trauma to the head and was found in the rest area men's room. Through investigation it was determined that Mr. Lacefield frequented the Latonia Race Track in Northern Kentucky and often stayed at the Ramada Inn in Florence, Kentucky.

Post 12 Investigative Units are asking anyone with information regarding the murder of Richard Lacefield to contact: Investigations Lt. David Hay or Detective Sgt. David Decker or by phone at 1-800-222-5555.

Investigating Officers Contact Information

KENTUCKY STATE POLICE
POST 12 - Frankfort
1250 Louisville Road
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

OFFICER: Lt. David Hay or Detective Sgt. David Decker

PHONE: (502) 227-2221
E-MAIL: David.Hay@ky.gov and David.Decker@ky.gov

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