BEAVER DAM, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police confirmed through a press release that an Ohio County man was hospitalized Friday night after a shooting altercation.
According to the press release, at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Kentucky State Police responded to a reported shooting in Beaver Dam at the 900 block of Crowe Street.
Police discovered the altercation occurred after a woman arrived to the home with a man, identified as her boyfriend. After arriving, another man, identified by KSP as the husband of the woman, confronted the reported boyfriend and an altercation broke out.
During the altercation, KSP reported that the boyfriend discharged a firearm, striking the reported husband in the abdomen. KSP noted to LEX 18 that the married individuals were "estranged" at the time of the shooting.
The injured man was transported to Owensboro Health for his wounds.
According to the press release, no arrests have been made for the incident.
