Monday, September 06, 2010
Pike County Shooting Investigation Continues

KENTUCKY....
The investigation continues into a shooting in Pike County. Kentucky State Police in Pikeville received a 911 call shortly after 11:00 P.M. Friday night involving a fatal shooting in the Phelps area. KSP officials say 38 year old Sonny Charles received several gunshot wounds after he became engaged in an altercation with 52 year old Harold Scott of Phelps in the parking lot of the Phelps Laundromat on KY 632. After being shot, Charles attempted to flee the scene in a pickup truck. Charles was pronounced dead after being found in the Right Fork of Peter Creek with several gunshot wounds. Scott, who was arrested and charged with murder, remains in the Pike County Detention Center. Arraignment is set for Tuesday morning.






