ASHLAND — A man accused of killing his son two years ago, with a criminal trial slated to begin next month, was found dead in his home Monday, authorities confirmed. Stanley Gardner, 73, was found “sitting in a chair not responding” late Monday morning, according to Ashland County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Dave Blake. Blake […]
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Ashland murder trial of Stanley Gardner pushed to October
ASHLAND — A murder trial set to begin July 9 has been continued — again — until October. Stanley Gardner, 73, faces an aggravated murder charge for allegedly shooting his son, Jason Gardner, in September 2022. The case will be more than 2 years old once the Oct. 22 trial begins. It centers around a man […]