On Tuesday June 9, 2020, Marshall County Sheriff Deputies and Detectives responded to a shooting at the residence of Reid Metcalf, 76 Paradise Point Drive Gilbertsville, KY. Mr. Metcalf was involved in an altercation with a friend named Shawn Dittman.
The altercation resulted in Mr. Metcalf shooting Mr. Dittman in the leg. Mr. Dittman is being treated medically for his injuries, however they are non life threatening. Mr. Metcalf was arrested for violating the conditions of his release, stemming from a prior wanton endangerment charge.
Detectives obtained a search warrant for Mr. Metcalf’s residence, which resulted in Mr. Metcalf being charged with various drug offenses. At this time the shooting is still under investigation and will likely be presented to a Marshall County Grand Jury at a later date. We would like to reassure the community that the Cambridge Shores area is safe and this is considered an isolated incident.