LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A detective’s testimony in a Fayette County courtroom on Monday morning sheds new light on what led to the deaths of two men outside a Lexington Public Library branch.
Deborah Weiss, 69, was due for a preliminary hearing on Monday, Aug. 11. She was in a wheelchair seated beside her attorney, Parker Mincy.
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Weiss is accused of shooting Ashim Heanacho, 71, and Edward Parker, 52, in the early morning hours of Aug. 2. According to Lexington police, Weiss called 911 just after 3 a.m., reporting that she’d just shot two men.
She faces two counts of murder and was booked in the Fayette County Detention Center on a $1 million bond. Lexington Police Detective Jermey Adkins testified that Weiss and the victims were homeless at the time of the shooting…