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Ricocheting Bullets Lead to Man's Arrest

Ricocheting Bullets Lead to Man's Arrest
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Feb. 03, 2016 | BENTON, KY
By West Kentucky Star Staff Feb. 03, 2016 | 01:02 PM | BENTON, KY
A Marshall County man heard gunshots near his house on Tuesday, and it led to another man's arrest.

The Marshall County Sheriff's Department was called to Hall Drive near Calvert City after a man said someone was firing a rifle in the direction of his home. He told deputies that one bullet ricocheted off the ground and hit a building on his side of the road. 

When deputies spoke to 24-year-old Marcus R. Brennan of Calvert City, and he told them he did shoot a rifle, but didn't know it was illegal. Brennan was arrested and charged with 1st degree wanton endangerment.

He was taken to Marshall County Jail, but has since made bail.

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