A woman indicted for complicty in the death of Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Phipps could get the death penalty if found guilty. Deputy Phipps was killed in the line of duty on September 16, 2024.

According to an indictment, 38-year-old Linda Ashbrook has been indicted on a list of charges, including complicity to murder. 

Reportedly, Commonwealth’s Attorney Matthew Leveridge filed the notice in Russell Circuit Court on Friday that he would be seeking the death penalty in this case.