Authorities have located a wanted Hopkinsville man after he reportedly tried to run over law enforcement in Logan County with his vehicle Thursday afternoon.
Kentucky State Police say Logan County Sheriff’s deputies located 44-year-old Brian Ellis at the Russellville Walmart and as they tried to arrest him he attempted to hit them with a vehicle.
Shots were reportedly fired and Ellis was transported to a hospital where he is being treated for a gunshot wound.
Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say Ellis was scheduled Wednesday to appear for sentencing on charges of attempted murder, wanton endangerment, assault, fleeing or evading police, and numerous drug charges. He reportedly failed to show up and cut off his ankle monitor.
No one else was injured in the shooting.
