On an early Tuesday morning in October 2019, the quiet of Pea Ridge Road in Frankfort, Kentucky, was shattered by a 911 hang-up call that would lead to the discovery of a beloved community member's tragic death. Responding to the call, Franklin County Sheriff's deputies entered the home of 73-year-old Ronald D. Thornton, a White male, to find him suffering from life-threatening injuries. Despite the swift response, Thornton, a U.S. Army veteran who had served in Vietnam and was retired from the
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