Kentucky State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting in Carroll County

Incident remains under investigation

WORTHVILLE, Ky. (08/19/2024) –The Kentucky State Police Post 5 in Campbellsburg has been requested by the Carroll County Sherriff’s Office to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Worthville on Sunday, August 18 at approximately 9:30 p.m. EST, near a residence on Happy Hollow Lane. Post 5 troopers and detectives arrived on the scene and the investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

There are no known injuries reported as a result of this shooting incident at this time. 

KSP has statewide jurisdiction and investigates officer-involved shootings throughout the Commonwealth as requested by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. KSP is committed to being transparent while ensuring the integrity of the investigation. To protect the integrity of an ongoing investigation, it is KSP’s standard operating procedure not to release specific details until vital witnesses have been interviewed and pertinent facts gathered. Timelines to complete investigations vary based on the complexity of the case.