Laurel County teen charged with attempted murder

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — An 18-year-old man is behind bars in Laurel County, charged with attempted murder after a shooting last month critically injured another man.

According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested Zachary Setser of East Bernstadt on Wednesday night on American Greeting Card Road, about nine miles south of London.

Deputies say the arrest stems from a June 26 shooting at a nearby apartment complex. Investigators say the victim was shot multiple times during a dispute and later airlifted to UK Medical Center in Lexington.

Setser is being held in the Laurel County Correctional Center on an attempted murder charge.