Thomas O’Donnell faces Kentucky trial over Michael Harding killing
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Updated · Fox News · May 1
Thomas O’Donnell faces Kentucky trial over Michael Harding killing
8 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 1
Retired CHP Sergeant Brian Wittmer and former assistant chief Doug Lyons testified Julie Harding’s calls after her husband’s 2022 death seemed erratic and suspicious.
Prosecutors say Michael Harding, 53, was lured from Tennessee to a vacant house in Burkesville, Kentucky, by a fake HVAC service call and fatally shot.
An FBI agent said no payment trail or forensic link to a weapon was found, but investigators traced repeated calls between Julie Harding and O’Donnell; she later died by suicide.
A police captain's plot, a suspect's digital trail, but no payment. What was the killer's true motive?
Can a digital trail alone convict a man of murder when no money or weapon has been found?