{"id":31977,"date":"2020-11-27T03:22:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T08:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=31977"},"modified":"2020-12-06T18:22:04","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T23:22:04","slug":"man-charged-in-shooting-of-bardstown-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2020\/11\/27\/man-charged-in-shooting-of-bardstown-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Charged In Shooting Of Bardstown Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31980\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2020\/11\/27\/man-charged-in-shooting-of-bardstown-man\/john-thomas-wimsatt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?fit=1200%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"John Thomas Wimsatt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?fit=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?resize=300%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nA man has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of another man in Nelson County.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Nelson County Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies were called to a home on Louisville Road around 4:10 p.m. Wednesday about the shooting. They found the victim, 28 year-old Richard Blake Martin of Bardstown, dead in the carport.<\/p>\n<p>The caller was able to give deputies information about the suspect and a possible location. That information led deputies to an address on Abby Ridge Road where they found the suspect\u2019s vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, 32 year-old John Thomas Wimsett of Bardstown, came out of the house peacefully and surrendered without incident. Wimsett was booked into the Nelson County Jail and is being held on a $1 million cash bond. He is scheduled to be arraigned on December 1.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators have not said what led to the shooting.<br \/>\nSource: WAVE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of another man in Nelson County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":31980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-8jL","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-08 09:46:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/John-Thomas-Wimsatt.jpg?fit=1200%2C600&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31981,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31977\/revisions\/31981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}