Kentucky Police Kill Unarmed Man in Wrong House Raid
On December 23rd, London police officers fatally shot 61-year-old Doug Harless while serving a search warrant at his Laurel County home. Neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots and witnessed officers entering Harless’s home before the shooting occurred. Police claim Harless pointed a weapon at them, prompting the use of lethal force, while neighbors and family dispute this account, portraying Harless as a peaceful individual and questioning the warrant’s target. The Kentucky State Police are now investigating the incident, reviewing evidence including neighbor surveillance footage.
John Q. Hosedrinker