Dexter, Ky.– The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team has continued its investigation into the officer-involved shooting that occurred in Calloway County on Saturday, November 2nd.
Preliminary autopsy reports show that John D. Hale died as a result of gunshot wounds after an altercation with law enforcement.
Murray PD officer Justin Swope fired his weapon during the altercation, striking Hale. Officer Swope was assisting the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office after reports of a suspicious person on Radio Road, according to the KSP report.