GREENVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) – Kentucky State Police say they have located the murder suspect they were searching for in Muhlenberg County.
Troopers say on Tuesday around 1 p.m. Kentucky State Police Post 2 Madisonville was contacted by Muhlenberg County Dispatch, stating a person found a deceased male lying in the side yard of a residence on State Route 189, Greenville, KY.
When Kentucky State Police arrived at the scene, they discovered 42-year-old Overton Spoon, of Greenville, dead.
Kentucky State Police obtained arrest warrants for 19-year-old Justin Case, of Bremen.
Case had an active arrest warrant for burglary and murder.
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(This story was originally published on December 10, 2019)