According to the Taylor County Sheriff‘s Office, 41-year-old Nathaniel Tristan Richerson of Lexington is charged with shooting 61-year-old Patrick Russell of Campbellsville in the head on Friday afternoon on Old Lebanon Road.
Mr. Russell was taken to the UK Medical Center in Lexington; Nathaniel Richerson was arrested at the scene for attempted murder and lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center. The charge has now been upgraded to Murder (Domestic Violence).
The incident occurred just after 1:00pmET on Friday afternoon, March 15, 2024.
Sgt. Mark Dicken is investigating the fatal shooting.
