BARBOURVILLE, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that: On Friday, February 19, 2021, at approximately 11:10 PM, Knox County Deputies Bobby Jones and Jesse Smith were dispatched to a domestic disturbance with shots fired at a residence on Dogwood Trace in Corbin.
After arriving at the residence, the deputies learned that 49-year-old Todd Thornsbury of Corbin had fired a weapon into the floor next to his girlfriend and had strangled her.
Todd Thornsbury was arrested for:
- Wanton Endangerment-1st Degree
- Strangulation-1st Degree
When Mr. Thornsbury was arrested he became combative and was then charged with:
- Resisting Arrest
- Disorderly Conduct-1st Degree
- Menacing
- Criminal Mischief-3rd Degree
This individual was lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.
Photo courtesy of the Knox County Detention Center.
