This morning around 8:30 am, Kentucky State Police Morehead, received a call for assistance with a shooting incident that occurred in the Bethany community of Wolfe County.
Investigators say they have determined that Pedro Torices fired a weapon striking an unknown individual.
Pedro Torices had left the scene prior to law enforcement arriving and is still at large. State Police is asking the public to be on the lookout for this man.
Mr. Torices is approximately 6 feet tall, 175 pounds with brown eyes. He is believed to be operating a newer model four door chevy pickup with an unknown KY temporary tag.
If you have any information or observe Pedro Torices, please call the Kentucky State Police Morehead at 606-784-4127 or your local law enforcement agency.
The incident caused the school systems in the county to remain on various levels of lock down before noon today.