On May 18, just before 3:00 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, received a call from Jackson County Sheriff’s Department requesting investigative assistance in regard to a deceased male located inside a vehicle on Richardson Road in McKee.
Kentucky State Police Troopers, Detectives, and Jackson County Coroner Lonnie Hacker responded to the area.
The preliminary investigation has revealed James D. Carmack, 40 years of age, from Irvine, sustained a fatal gunshot wound inflicted by an unknown individual who fled the scene before law enforcement’s arrival. An autopsy will be performed at the Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort.
Kentucky State Police is requesting anyone with any information or leads concerning the death of James D. Carmack to contact Kentucky State Police Post 7 at 859-623-2404, or you can remain anonymous by calling 1-800-222-5555 or using the KSP app on your smartphone or tablet.
