One arrested, one injured in Nicholasville shooting

Siler has been arrested in connection with a Friday night shooting in Nicholasville that sent a...
Siler has been arrested in connection with a Friday night shooting in Nicholasville that sent a male juvenile to the hospital.(Nicholasville Police Dept.)
Published: Mar. 4, 2023 at 7:07 PM EST
Email This Link
Share on Pinterest
Share on LinkedIn

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Nicholasville Police say one juvenile was injured in a shooting Friday night.

Officers say they were called out to the Valero gas station in the 1000 block of South Main Street.

Once on-scene, the found a male juvenile who had been shot. They were taken to UK Hospital for treatment.

Officials believe the juvenile and his brother were involved in an altercation with an adult male. During the incident the adult fired two shots, one hit the victim in the pelvic region.

The suspect has been identified as Marshal Siler of Nicholasville. Police say he fled the scene but later turned himself in Saturday afternoon.

He is in custody and being charged with assault and wanton endangerment.