On Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at approximately 11:14amET, Campbellsville Police responded to the area of Daniels Drive off of Blue Hole Road, in reference to a fight in progress. Prior to officers arriving on scene, it was reported that one of the parties involved had been stabbed.

Once on scene, officers located a male, 25-year-old Marcus Mathis of Campbellsville, with multiple stab wounds. Mathis was treated by Campbellsville/Taylor County EMS then flown from the scene to University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington by Air Evac for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

Through investigation, it was determined that Marthis and 24-year-old Ameion Bridgewater of Campbellsville got into a physical altercation, which led to Mathis being stabbed. Bridgewater was placed in custody and transported to the Taylor County Detention Center where he was lodged and charged with Assault 1st degree.

Det. Stephen Dobson is investigating the incident.