Woman charged in Butler County homicide

MORGANTOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) – A woman was arrested Thursday and charged in connection to the death of a Morgantown man, according to Kentucky State Police.

Investigators say 43-year old Samantha Stewart, of Morgantown, was charged with Murder and Tampering with Physical Evidence in the death of 57-year old Michael Embry.

KSP says Embry was found dead in a home Wednesday on Caneyville Road in Butler County.

No motive was released.  Stewart was taken to the Butler County Jail.