A 43-year-old man was arrested in connection to a shooting on Tuesday in Nelson County sending another man to a Louisville hospital for treatment.
Joseph Scott Monin was charged with attempted murder, first degree assault, tampering with physical evidence and felon in possession of a handgun, according to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.
Nelson County dispatchers sent in a report that a man had arrived at Flaget Memorial Hospital on Tuesday night around 9:30 p.m. with multiple gunshot wounds.
Dispatchers told the sheriff’s office the man had been dropped off by another person in a pickup truck and they had left the area.
Before being airlifted to a Louisville hospital, the man spoke with officers about the incident.
The sheriff’s office said the person who dropped off the man at the hospital was identified as Monin.
Monin was located at a home in the Bloomfield area and was brought into the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office for questioning.
He was lodged in the Nelson County Correctional Center. No bond or court date has been set.
The investigation is ongoing by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.
Source: WAVE
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