Husband Charged After Wife Found Dead at NKY Apartment Complex

The investigation is ongoing.

Shutterstock photo.

(Highland Heights, Ky.) - One person is in custody after a woman was found deceased at an apartment complex in Highland Heights. 

Police were dispatched to the 300 block of Grey Stable Lane on Tuesday for a report of an unresponsive person. 

Officers arrived on scene and located a deceased 37-year-old female, later identified as Laura Hern. 

Investigators with the Highland Heights Police Department along with the Special Investigators Response Team are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the victim's death. 

Her husband, Tyler Hern, has been charged with Abuse of a Corpse and has been lodged in the Campbell County Detention Center. 

Anyone with information about the case should contact Highland Heights Police Department at 859-441-8956. 

More from Local News

Events

Volunteer Leader Jim Fulton Brings Dearborn County’s WWII Memorial Back to Life

Behind the scenes of how history is about to come full circle on July 4th in Newtown Park in Lawrenceburg

U.S. Postal Service Will be Closed in Observance of Juneteenth, June 19

Self-service options are available in many retail lobbies when Post Offices are closed

Indiana DNR: Tick Tips

Prevention continues, even after the hike

Lawrenceburg Grad Named Recipient of Prestigious Munoz Foundation Scholarship

Each year the Munoz Foundation awards multiple $20,000 scholarships

Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit Starts June 27 in Rushville

Five races this summer will support local cross country programs.

On Air

Eagle Country 99.3 playing
Lonestar - Amazed

Tyler Hubbard 5 Foot 9 11:41
Michael Ray Think a Little Less 11:38
Dierks Bentley What Was I Thinking 11:34
Shane Profitt How It Oughta Be 11:31