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Richmond man faces murder charges in Georgia

Jun. 14—A Richmond man was arrested after Kentucky State Police (KSP) received an extradition warrant from Georgia which charged him with murder.

On June 12, troopers from KSP Post 7 were contacted by Scott County 911. According to police documents, Scott County law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on the alleged vehicle of Jose Ayala of Richmond, who faces murder charges in the state of Georgia.

However, text in arrest citations indicate Ayala was not the person driving the vehicle during the stop. The driver allegedly told police Ayala was at the address listed on the vehicle, which was located on Barnes Mill Road.