LEBANON, KY (July 25, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) received a call from Marion County Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance with a shooting in the Gravel Switch community.

On Friday morning, July 22, 2022 at approximately 10:18 A.M. EST, KSP troopers responded to KY 337 and learned that one male had been shot. The preliminary investigation revealed that Edwin Riley, age 45 of Harrodsburg, had discharged a firearm, striking the male victim.  The male victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. 

Riley was arrested on Monday on charges of assault in the first degree.

The case remains under investigation by Detective Zach Scott.  Det. Scott was assisted by other KSP Troopers and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.  Anyone with information regarding this investigation or the whereabouts of either Edwin Riley or Chrissy Rogers are urged to call the Kentucky State Police Post 15 at either 270-384-4796 or 1-800-222-5555 or by using the KSP application on an electronic device.