MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A man has been arrested and charged after an alleged incident that occurred Saturday morning around 9:30 in Mercer County.
According to police, Shawn Brodeur was intoxicated and was firing a gun inside his home while threatening his family.
Police say that 911 was called and when they arrived on the scene, everyone in the home was able to get out safely but Brodeur refused to come out.
Brodeur eventually came out of the house with the gun and complied with orders.
The scene was cleared around 12:30 p.m.
Brodeur is charged with wanton endangerment, terroristic threatening, and tampering with physical evidence.
