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Shooting victim airlifted / Knox County

Gray Ky. (September 8, 2019) - On September 7, 2019 at approximately 8:22 p.m. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call from Knox County Dispatch requesting assistance with a shooting on Hazel Fork Road in the Gray community of Knox County. Troopers and Detectives from Post 10 responded to the scene and began an investigation.

DENNIS MEDLIN

After further investigation it was determined, Dennis Medlin shot Joe Elliott in the neck/arm area. Mr. Elliott was flown to University of Kentucky Medical Center and remains in stable condition.

 Dennis Medlin was arrested and charged with:

  • Assault 1st degree 

Mr. Medlin was lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.

Case remains open by Detective Aaron Frederick.

Photo courtesy of the Knox County Detention Center.

 

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