ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (Court TV) — A Kentucky couple is facing murder charges after they allegedly threw a man from the balcony of their home.

Nancy and Shawn Durbin are facing murder charges in the death of Bobby Pennington. (Hardin County Jail)

Nancy and Shawn Durbin are being held in the Hardin County Detention Center on charges of murder, according to records reviewed by Court TV. Shawn is additionally charged with assault on a police officer and resisting arrest.

Police say they were called to the Durbins’ home on Nov. 13 after a report of an adult male unresponsive outside who had possibly fallen from a second-story balcony, The News Enterprise reported. When officers arrived on the scene, they saw the victim, later identified as Bobby Pennington, 62, with severe blunt force trauma

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