OWEN COUNTY, Ky. — A 26-year-old man who was hospitalized after a shooting early Saturday morning has died, Kentucky State Police (KSP) said.
KSP said they received a call around 2 a.m. Saturday regarding a man who had been shot multiple times near the Monterey community. When troopers arrived, they found 26-year-old Jamar Douglas with several gunshot wounds.
Douglas was flown via medical helicopter to the University of Kentucky Hospital with life-threatening injuries. KSP said Douglas died due to his injuries early Sunday morning.
Detectives found that Douglas had been shot by 52-year-old Gary Bullion, from Ghent in Carroll County.
Bullion, who was taken into custody Saturday, has now been charged with murder, as well as several drug-related charges. He is currently being held at the Carroll County Detention Center.
KSP said their investigation is ongoing.