Man found shot to death in vehicle. Police ask for help

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Police are asking for assistance after a man was found shot to death in a vehicle.

On Sunday afternoon at approximately 3:00, Kentucky State Police was requested to investigate by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office after a male was found deceased in a vehicle on Richardson Road in McKee.

State police said the deceased male, 40-year-old James D. Carmack, of Irvine (Estill Co.), “sustained a fatal gunshot wound inflicted by an unknown individual who fled the scene before law enforcement’s arrival.”

An autopsy was performed at the state Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort.

Kentucky State Police is requesting anyone with any information or leads concerning Carmack’s death to contact state police 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.

The investigation is being led by KSP Det. David Hobbs.

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com

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