David Young v. Commonwealth of Kentucky

RENDERED: JUNE 20, 2025 TO BE PUBLISHED Supreme Court of Kentucky 2024-SC-0070-MR DAVID YOUNG APPELLANT ON APPEAL FROM LEWIS CIRCUIT COURT V. HONORABLE BRIAN CHRISTOPHER MCCLOUD, JUDGE NO. 20-CR-00012 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY APPELLEE OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE NICKELL AFFIRMING IN PART, VACATING IN PART AND REMANDING David Young was convicted following a jury trial in Lewis Circuit Court of wanton murder, two counts of assault in the first degree, and operating a motor vehicle under the influence (DUI) with aggravating circumstances. He was sentenced to twenty-five years’ imprisonment…