Former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin issued a pardon to Patrick Brian Baker, 41, who was convicted in the 2014 death of Donald Mills.
left office this week and handed over power to his Democratic successor Andy Beshear. But since losing his re-election race to Beshear in November, Bevin issued 428 pardons and commutations, theOn Friday, Bevin issued a pardon to Patrick Brian Baker, 41, who was convicted in the 2014 death of Donald Mills two years ago.reported that a jury convicted Baker in 2017 of reckless homicide, first-degree robbery, impersonating a peace officer and tampering with physical evidence.
that he believes Baker is being pardoned while his co-defendants remain in prison because his family has donated generously to Bevin. Baker's brother and sister in law, Eric and Kathryn Baker, hosted a fundraiser for Bevin at their home in Corbin, Kentucky, in July last year, the newspaper reported.the event, held on July 26, 2018, raised $21,500. A photo of Bevin at the fundraiser was published in the local newspaper, theThe Kentucky Registry of Election Finance database shows that on the day of the fundraiser, Eric and Kathryn Baker also donated $4,000 to Bevin's campaign.
"What makes Mr. Baker any different than the other two?" he said, alleging it's because of the contributions Baker's family have made to Bevin. According to Steele, Baker is the most culpable of the defendants because"he was the one who shot Mr. Mills." Steele said the pardon has infuriated him, adding that it would be an understatement"to say I am aggrieved." Steele has been contacted for additional comment.
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