{"id":44789,"date":"2023-09-26T01:39:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T05:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=44789"},"modified":"2023-09-25T19:44:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T23:44:21","slug":"man-pleads-guilty-to-double-murder-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2023\/09\/26\/man-pleads-guilty-to-double-murder-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Pleads Guilty To Double Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2023\/04\/13\/double-murder-trial-postponed\/cody-bacon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?fit=352%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"352,240\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Cody Bacon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?fit=352%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?resize=125%2C125&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=125%2C125 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><br \/>\nA Barren County man has pleaded guilty to four charges after shooting two people in 2021.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Cody N. Bacon, 23, pleaded guilty to two counts of murder and two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment on September 21 in Barren Circuit Court.<\/p>\n<p>The charges stem from the September 2, 2021, shooting of his brother and sister-in-law. Police arrived at the scene in the 300 block of North Race Street and found Bacon holding a gun.<\/p>\n<p>Police found 24-year-old David A. Pace and 22-year-old Brittany R. Pace dead inside a nearby home. Bacon said he shot the two because he \u201cwas tired of his brother and sister-in-law arguing\/fussing with the children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors in Barren County are recommending a sentence of life without probation or parole until Bacon has served at least 25 years. They originally were seeking the death penalty.<\/p>\n<p>A pre-sentence investigation is underway, according to court records. Bacon will be sentenced on November 3 at 2 p.m.<br \/>\nSource: WBKO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Barren County man has pleaded guilty to four charges after shooting two people in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":42681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-archive","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-bEp","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cody-Bacon.jpg?fit=352%2C240&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44790,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44789\/revisions\/44790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}