Houck’s Perjury Challenge in Crystal Rogers Case | Bowling Green News

Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 16, 2026 · 1m

Nick Houck, a former Bardstown officer and brother of convicted killer Brooks Houck, is fighting to have his perjury charge dismissed — arguing his grand jury statements weren’t “material” enough to sway the investigation into Crystal Rogers’ 2015 disappearance. Defense claims prior witness testimony placed him at a party, making his later denials irrelevant, and that his 2023 admission contradicts nothing critical. Prosecutors must prove his lies were significant — a legal hurdle they haven’t met. With trial looming in November, this high-stakes motion could reshape how the case is viewed —…