Murray, KY — On January 1, 2024, around 2:30 pm, deputies from the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report from a man who had pulled over in a parking lot adjacent to grain bins and a vacant house on Murray Paris Road to contact his wife.
According to the complainant, a man residing across the street exited his residence carrying a shotgun and discharged a round at the complainant’s vehicle, apparently using birdshot. The incident occurred near a parking lot next to grain bins and a vacant house on Murray Paris Road.
The alleged suspect, identified as Joseph Scott, 70, of Murray, KY, was apprehended by deputies. Mr. Scott has been confined at the Calloway County Detention Center on the following charges:
- Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree
- Criminal Mischief 1st Degree
The investigation is ongoing. Individuals with additional information related to this incident are urged to contact the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office