Jeremiah Jackson Byrd

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A plea agreement has been reached in a high profile murder case in Owensboro. Jeremiah Byrd pled guilty to murder, tampering with physical evidence, and possession of a handgun by a minor. That’s according to Daviess County Commonwealth Attorney Mike Van Meter, who tells us the recommended sentence is 25 years in prison. As we’ve reported, Jeremiah Byrd is accused of shooting and killing 16-year-old Gaymee Paw in 2023 at Ben Hawes Park.

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - The suspect in an Owensboro murder has been transferred to the Daviess County Jail. As we’ve reported, Jeremiah Byrd is accused of killing 16-year-old Gaymee Paw. This happened in June of 2023 near Ben Hawes Park. Due to being a teenager at the time, Byrd was being held at the Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center. Now, according to Daviess county jail records, he is 18 years old and is now in their custody. He is due back in court December 10. Copyright 2024 WFIE.

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