Kentucky’s Logan’s Law could block early release for repeat offender

In April, Lexington police arrested Glenn Doneghy on assault and robbery charges — the same man who received early release in 2019 for the 2010 hit-and-run death of Lexington police officer Bryan Durman.

Doneghy served less than half of his 20-year sentence for second-degree manslaughter because he was eligible for Kentucky’s mandatory reentry program.

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But this time around, Kentucky’s new Logan’s Law could prevent early release if Doneghy is convicted of the violent robbery charges.

It’s a case Dean Tipton is watching closely…

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