PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — One man was arrested on Easter Sunday and is facing multiple charges, including murder.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office reported 61-year-old Ralph Letner was brought into custody Sunday morning after admitting to killing his wife.
Deputies responded to the home finding 50-year-old Kimberly Letner unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the sheriff's office.
Prior to finding Kimberly, law enforcement arrived at a neighbor's home, where Ralph Letner claimed to have killed his wife.
Letner is charged with murder and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.
He is being held in the Pulaski County Detention Center as the investigation is ongoing.
