The teens were each sentenced Tuesday in line with recommendations by prosecutors reached as part of their plea agreements.

A 10-year sentence was given to an 18-year-old after he pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter.Donte Rice Jr., now 18, ...

More than a year after 14-year-old Amani Smith was chased and gunned down in a mid-day shootout near Latonia Elementary School in Covington, four other teens have admitted their roles in the killing.

Kenton County Circuit Judge Kathy Lape ordered Donte Rice Jr., 18, to serve 10 years in prison for firing the fatal round that killed Amani Smith during the January 2024 shootout on Decoursey Avenue.