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Man dead in Gallatin County police shooting

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Posted at 1:43 PM, Sep 18, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-19 11:48:30-04

GHENT, Ky. — One man is dead after a shooting in Gallatin County early Sunday morning.

According to the Gallatin County Sheriff's office, the man shot at several officers somewhere on Montgomery Road. Officers then returned fire and shot the man.

The man was taken to Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton, where he was pronounced dead. There were no other injuries reported.

Kentucky State police are investigating the incident.