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4 People Arrested After Hopkinsville Officer Shot

Posted at 4:59 AM, Feb 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-19 06:46:03-05

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Four people are facing charges after a police officer was shot following a chase in Western Kentucky.

Hopkinsville Officer Jeremy Davidson was shot while chasing a suspected robber in a stolen vehicle early Monday morning.

Police used spike strips to slow the driver down and that’s when he opened fire.

Davidson was hit in the head and arm, but he is said to be stable and in good spirits.

Authorities arrestedKeith Kuzyk on several charges, including attempted murder of a police officer. September Neblett, Autumn Neblett, and Anthony Johnson were arrested in connection to the robbery.