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ALLEGED SHOOTER TAKEN INTO CUSTODY ON WARRANT OF ARREST IN LAUREL COUNTY, KENTUCKY

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective Hunter Disney arrested Kristin Baker, age 39, on Monday evening October 28th, 2024 at approximately 5:15 PM.

LSO logo BLACKandGOLD John Root 200The arrest occurred on Locust Grove Road, approximately 7 miles west of London after information was developed on this suspect’s whereabouts.

The arrest was the result of an investigation into a drive by shooting that occurred near a business off North Laurel Rd., approximately 1/2 mile north of London where allegedly this subject fired a weapon that struck a vehicle driving by the business on North Laurel Road on October 13, 2024.

Although two persons were in the vehicle passing by, no injuries were reported in that incident. The vehicle did receive damage.

As a result of the investigation, a warrant of arrest was obtained by the lead investigator – Laurel Sheriff's Capt. Richard Dalrymple.

Kristin Baker was taken into custody on Locust Grove Road and was charged on a Laurel District Court complaint warrant of arrest charging:

  • Wanton endangerment – first-degree – discharge firearm
  • Criminal mischief – first-degree

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.

Photo of accused attached is courtesy of Laurel Correctional Center.

 

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