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One Dead In Menifee County House Fire

Posted at 5:32 PM, Mar 30, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-30 17:31:49-04

MENIFEE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police were investigating a fatal early morning fire at a home in the town of Means.

Authorities said police and emergency crews were called out around 2:10 a.m. to a home on Shannon Street.

Investigators found “an unknown individual” dead inside the home, according to police.

Family members tell us the victim was a 74 year-old man who lived by himself.

The cause of death was not immediately clear, and the fire remains under investigation.