Kentucky State Police investigate shooting in Olive Hill

Olive Hill – On February 25, 2022, Kentucky State Police received a call of a shooting that occurred on Easterling Cemetery Road in Olive Hill. When Troopers arrived on scene, they determined a male and female subject had been involved in a domestic violence situation and at some point the male subject was shot one time. After being shot, the male subject left the area and went to Olive Hill to seek medical attention. The male subject was originally transported to St. Claire Regional Medical Center but later sent to UK Medical Center. Any and all charges will be presented to the Grand Jury for deliberation. The case remains under investigation by Detective Lawson. The Kentucky State Police was assisted by Olive Hill Police Department and Carter County EMS.