Sunday afternoon about 3:00, Deputies with the Boone County Sheriff's
Department were dispatched to a shots fired complaint in the 8200 block of
Sugar Creek Drive. Deputies learned that a resident, who has had trespass
problems on her property, could hear gunshots near her residence. The resident
armed herself and exited her house to inspect her property. Upon inspection,
the resident located a person crossing a fence and trespassing on her property.
The resident issued a verbal challenge to the person and advised him that he
was trespassing. The person raised a firearm and fired a shot at the resident.
The resident returned a gunshot towards the subject's location and retreated to
The subject was described as a white male approximately in his 40's with a couple days beard
growth. The male was wearing a black baseball cap, a "dingy" white sleeveless shirt, and
black cargo pants.
The resident was not hit by gunfire, but she sustained a minor injury while retreating to her
residence. She refused medical attention on the scene. The male subject has no known injuries
at this time.