Murder Suspect Austin Prather Appears in Court Following Horrific Family Crimes
SOMERSET, Ky. – A man accused of committing horrific crimes against three members of his own family made an appearance in court on Wednesday. Austin Prather faces charges of murder and other offenses in the deaths of his father, Ardyth “Trae” Prather III, and his grandfather, Ardyth “Ray” Prather, Jr., as well as the attempted murder of his grandmother, Joann. The proceedings in the Pulaski County courtroom were brief and purely procedural. Prather’s case was …