A man is dead and a woman is injured after a shooting incident in Rockcastle County early Monday morning.
It happened around 7:30 a.m. Monday on Red Hill Road in Livingston.
Officials say Rhonda P. Baker, 43, was shot in the back by her estranged husband Roger J. Baker, 46, during a fight. She was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center where she is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.
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Police say Roger Baker was found a short distance away from the scene dead from an apparent self- inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead by the Rockcastle County Coroner.
Livingston mayor says Rhonda Baker is a city commissioner and teacher’s aid. She is listed as an instructional assistant for kindergarten on the Mt. Vernon Elementary School website.
At last check, Rhonda Baker was listed in fair condition at UK Hospital.
Detective Justin Oliver is in charge of the investigation and was assisted at the scene by KSP LT John Yates, Detective Ryan Loudermilk, Rockcastle County Sheriff’s Office and the Rockcastle County EMS.