KSP investigating deadly shooting in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police is investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle in McKee.
According to KSP, troopers were called just before 3 p.m. on Sunday, by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department to assist with the investigation. The victim, identified as 40-year-old James D. Carmack of Irvine, was found dead inside a vehicle on Richardson Road.
Investigators say Carmack died from a gunshot wound. The suspected shooter had already left the scene before law enforcement arrived. An autopsy is being conducted at the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort.
Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact KSP Post 7 at 859-623-2404. Tips can also be submitted anonymously by calling 1-800-222-5555 or through the KSP app.
