KSP investigating deadly shooting in Monroe County

Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Monday evening in Monroe County. 

State Police say they received a call at around 9:30 Monday night from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance with a shooting.

The preliminary investigation revealed that 50-year-old Scott Eudy of Cave City arrived at a residence on Sugar Creek Road in Monroe County and attempted to gain entry into the residence.

Upon entry, an occupant of the residence, armed with a firearm, confronted Eudy. During their interaction, the occupant of the residence discharged his firearm, striking Eudy, who was transported to the Monroe County Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Eudy was pronounced deceased by the Monroe County Coroner.

KSP was assisted at the scene by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Monroe County EMS, and the Monroe County Coroner’s Office. Detective Mike Dubree is continuing the investigation.

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