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Bowling Green Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man
By AP
BOWLING GREEN, KY - Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal shooting involving a Bowling Green police officer.
 
Police told the Daily News that Officer Keith Casada Jr., 2-year- veteran, fired his weapon after the "highly intoxicated" man started to approach officers early Sunday and refused to follow commands, keeping a hand behind his back.
 
Trooper Jonathan Biven said officers were called to the scene by the man, 46-year-rold Gregory H. Harrison, who told a dispatcher that he was going to "kill his brother." He said he was in a parking lot with a gun.
 
Casada has been placed on routine administrative leave while the investigation proceeds.

Published 08:25 AM, Monday Aug. 13, 2012
Updated 08:28 AM, Monday Aug. 13, 2012

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