LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) was called to Elizabethtown to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday, Nov. 10, around 3:45 p.m. EST in Nelson County.

The preliminary investigation indicates a man contacted 911, reporting that his son was firing a weapon in a threatening manner at his residence. The suspect, identified as Terry Carney Jr., 37, of Bardstown, left the home in his truck before deputies arrived.

A short time later, the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office located Carney and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Carney rammed a deputy’s cruiser with his truck, and an officer fired at the vehicle. Carney fled, leading deputies on a pursuit that continued until he drove off the road, where his vehicle came to r

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