Attempted murder suspect due in court

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A Laurel County man accused of shooting another person in the face is set to appear in court Tuesday morning for a preliminary hearing.

According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Timothy Robinson has been charged with attempted murder. Deputies allege that Robinson went to the victim’s home last Tuesday, shot the individual in the face, and then left the scene.

Investigators say Robinson was arrested a short time later. The victim’s condition has not been disclosed.

Robinson’s preliminary hearing is scheduled for 11 a.m. This is a developing story, and ABC 36 will provide updates as they become available.