09/01/2020:
The Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of shots fired at a residence off Dawson Rd. this morning and arrested a Hopkinsville man.
According to preliminary reports, Deputies were called to a home in the 2000 block of Dawson Springs Rd. this morning shortly after 8:00 am after the residents reported that someone had fired a weapon at their house. While Investigators were at the Dawson Rd. residence, more shots were fired at a home in the 10000 block of Hart Rd.
There were no injuries reported, and a suspect was located shortly after the incident at a home on Wallace Avenue in Hopkinsville. Investigators were able to determine that the suspect arrested was involved in both incidents.
Brian D. Ellis
Deputies arrested 44-year-old Brian D. Ellis of Hopkinsville, KY, and charged him with the following:
- 2 counts of Attempted Murder
- 6 counts of Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree
- Tampering with Physical Evidence
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Marijuana
Ellis was lodged in the Christian County Jail.
