Oldham Co. Police: Man Admits to Shooting and Killing Man inside Oldham Co. Residence

Police are currently calling this a death investigation.

Photo Courtesy of Oldham Co. Jail

(Oldham County, Ky.) – The Oldham County Police are investigating after a man was shot to death in Crestwood.

According to the investigation 38-year-old, Eli Walker called 911 around 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 24 telling dispatchers that he has shot someone at a home on West Highway 146 after an incident.

When Oldham County Police officers arrived at the scene, they found 34-year-old Jonathan Johnson, of La Grange, dead.

Walker was then arrested and charged with first-degree manslaughter.

Police are currently calling this a death investigation.

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