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Hodgenville man killed in altercation with police

Shooting occurred as Hodgenville Police officers attempted to serve arrest warrant. Name of deceased not yet released.

By Tpr. Jeff Gregory
News from Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY

(HODGENVILLE, KY) - On Sunday, October 3, 2013 at approximately 2:05amET, Kentucky State Police Post 04 received a call from the Larue Co. Dispatch in regards to an officer involved shooting at an apartment located at 631 S.Lincoln Blvd in Hodgenville.



Two Hodgenville Police Officers attempted to serve arrest warrants on a man at that address. After making contact with the subject of the warrants an altercation ensued. One Officer attempted to deploy his Taser during the struggle but it was ineffective.

The subject then grabbed a rifle and was subsequently shot multiple times. He was immediately taken to Hardin Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced deceased by the Hardin Co. Coroner's Office. KSP Sgt. Jeff Jenkins is handling the ongoing Death Investigation.

Neither Hodgenville Officer was injured. KSP was assisted by the Larue Co. EMS and the Hardin Co. Coroner's Office. The names of the individuals involved have been withheld pending notification of family members. Tpr. Jeff Gregory


This story was posted on 2013-10-14 00:47:17
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