Incident

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7-31-2023 Kentucky Horse Branch 0-1

Location

July 31, 2023

700 block of Dan Rd
Horse Branch, Kentucky

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: David R. Sandefur, Jr.
Age: 43
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Officer Involved Shooting - K9/Mounted injured

Notes

Ohio County, K-9 and suspect shot in gunfire exchange after deputies responding to disturbance chased hm into nearby woods, shotgun; man later died, K-9 status unclear

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Shotgun

Sources

URL: https://owensbororadio.com/2023/08/01/ksp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-3/

URL: https://www.14news.com/2023/08/01/ohio-co-deputy-involved-shooting/

URL: https://www.wnky.com/kentucky-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-ohio-county/

URL: https://www.14news.com/2023/08/03/names-released-deputy-suspect-involved-deadly-ohio-county-shooting/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 14