About this episode

The episode discusses a former judge who traded contraband for sexual favors with an inmate, highlighting the ongoing investigation.

James Kenney, 75, was once a judge and is a licensed attorney. In early August 2026, the sheriff in Clermont County, Ohio, said Kenney met with an male inmate in the jail and smuggled in chewing tobacco and vape products. Sheriff Chris Stratton said Kenney later admitted he traded the contraband for sexual favors with the inmate. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy looks at the strange case and why the investigation is just beginning in this episode of Crime Fix — a daily show covering the biggest stories in crime. Host: Angenette Levy   https://twitter.com/Angenette5 Guests: Sheriff Chris Stratton https://www.facebook.com/ClermontSheriff Ron O'Brien https://www.facebook.com/RonOBrienFranklinCountyProsecutor CRIME FIX PRODUCTION: Head of Social Media, YouTube - Bobby Szoke Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein Video Editing - Van Dinh Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter:  https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating…

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