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One Dead, One Charged with Murder After Shooting

One Dead, One Charged with Murder After Shooting
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Dec. 08, 2019 | MAYFIELD
By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. 08, 2019 | 04:13 PM | MAYFIELD
A Mayfield man was shot and killed early Sunday morning and another man is charged with his murder.

According to the Mayfield Police Department, 35-year-old Reggie Dowell, of Mayfield, was brought by his wife to Jackson Purchase Medical Center around 2:45 Sunday morning with two gunshot wounds. Dowell was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at the hospital.

Detectives determined that the shooting occurred at a gas station on Highway 45 North in Mayfield. While on scene there, detectives were made aware that a possible suspect, 33-year-old Charles Holloway of Mayfield, was at the police station ready to turn himself in.

Police said Holloway was a friend of Dowell, and admitted to shooting him after an argument took place in the vehicle they were passengers in.

Holloway was arrested and charged with murder. Two other witnesses were questioned and released.

An autopsy is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Monday in Madisonville. The investigation is ongoing.

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