One dead, another in jail after shooting in Paducah, Ky
12/30/2022
Just before 7 p.m., Paducah Police were dispatched to an office building in the 900 block of H.C. Mathis Drive. Initial reports were that someone had been shot.
Police said there was evidence a fight had taken place, and they located two injured men who were reportedly intoxicated, along with two allegedly intoxicated teenagers.
The two men, 50-year-old Bobby Tabor and 43-year-old John Sommerfield were taken to Baptist Health Paducah for treatment of their injuries. Tabor died a short time later.
After treatment, Sommerfield was questioned by Paducah Police. Detectives determined Sommerfield shot Tabor during a fight, and charged him with murder.
Sommerfield is also charged with unlawful transaction with a minor for providing alcohol to the teens.
Tabor’s body will be taken to the Kentucky Medical Examiner’s Office in Louisville for an autopsy on Tuesday.
Source ( westkentuckystar )
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