Alex Guynn Archives

Prairie Wings Duck Lodge was the scene of Luke Baker’s death in 2015. A witness said Baker mentioned playing Russian roulette, then put a gun to his head and fired.

Private Autopsy, Public Blowback in Fatal Gunplay Case

Nearly three years after a gunshot to the head killed his 20-year-old son in a Jefferson County hunting lodge in 2015, Kerry Baker of Conway started the machinery to dig up his boy’s body for the autopsy he had initially declined. read more >

by Mark Friedman - July 12, 2021, 12:00am

Legal / Media & Marketing

Officers of the Court (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)

For two and a half years, Jefferson County Circuit Judge Alex Guynn demonstrated compassion toward the family of a man who died of a fatal gunshot in a Jefferson County hunting lodge. Ultimately, he lost patience with “theatrics” and dismissed the Bakers’ attempt to use a civil court to reassign the blame for their son’s death. read more >

by Gwen Moritz - July 12, 2021, 12:00am