Articles by Brad Bowman

The Bourbon King

I can only share this tempting little bit per a contract but…it’s worth the wait. You might just see me soon in this documentary. Stay tuned. Grab a glass and pour yourself a bit of…


Pappygate, steroid ringleader pleads out

The bourbon-heist, steroid ringleader at the center of the infamous Pappygate case pleaded guilty Wednesday to numerous charges dating as far back as 2008, but his attorney and he deny any part in the original…



Suppression motion denied in Pappygate case

Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate denied alleged “Pappygate” ringleader Gilbert “Toby” Curtsinger’s motion to suppress evidence in April of this year, which the five barrels of Wild Turkey bourbon sheriff detectives found on his property…





Rumors come easy

In any investigation, rumors come easy. And in the case of this bourbon heist and steroid ring, there’s more than a rickhouse worth. I’ve heard plenty of rumors, but no one will go on the…


A response and a reschedule

The latest update on the Pappygate court proceedings included here is a response and a reschedule. The motion by defense in the Pappygate bourbon heist case for the court to reveal information that would ultimately…