SPRINGFIELD, Ky. (February 13, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police Post 15 is requesting assistance in solving the murder of Yul Rayford, age 51 of Bardstown. Mr. Rayford was found shot in his vehicle in Springfield, KY on June 14, 2016.
On the morning of June 14, 2016, a landowner located a vehicle parked on his property on Bardstown Road while out tending to his farm. As the landowner approached the parked vehicle, he noticed the engine was running and a man, later identified as Yul Rayford, slumped over in the driver’s seat. Mr. Rayford had a single gunshot wound to the head and was transported to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Kentucky State Police regularly re-examines cold cases for possible new leads. Anyone with information related to this investigation is urged to contact Detective Dexter Colvin at 270-384-4796 or 1-800-222-5555.
(Trooper Jonathan Houk – Kentucky State Police Post 15)