One man is dead and two others arrested after a shooting in Daviess County.
Deputies say it happened shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday at an apartment in the 4300 Block of Gateway Drive.
Emergency crews found the victim, 22-year-old Dawone Howard, in the living room with a gunshot wound.
He was taken to the hospital but died.
Deputies say several guns were also found in the living room, including a handgun that was reported stolen out of Owensboro.
Deputies say 21-year-old Cayden Moorman and 20-year-old Dalton Pollard, both of Owensboro, were there when the shooting happened and were interviewed by detectives.
They say they learned the Howard was friends with Moorman and Pollard, and the three were smoking marijuana and playing with the guns.
Deputies say because of that, a handgun fired, hitting the victim in the head.
Both men were lodged in the Daviess County Detention Center.
Moorman is charged with Reckless Homicide and is being held under a $200,000 cash bond. He is scheduled to appear in court on August 16.
Pollard is charged with Receiving Stolen Property and is being held under a $35,000 cash bond. He is also scheduled to appear in court on August 16.
Source: WBKO
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