PADUCAH, Ky. -- A 36-year-old was arrested on Friday in connection to a shooting at an apartment complex in September.
Paducah Police Department said they arrested Jeremy Woods, 36, for several charges including attempted murder and wanton endangerment on Friday.
This is in connection to a shooting that took place on September 12, at a local apartment complex where several shots were fired at another man, police said.
Paducah police said they have been searching for Woods for more than two months since the shooting incident took place.
Detectives found out Woods was at a local motel in the downtown area in Paducah. That's when police then set up surveillance in the area.
Police said Woods left the motel and got in a vehicle. Officers then tried to stop him but they said he started fleeing. This started a pursuit for several blocks before the vehicle he was in hit a curb and then hit a utility pole at 12th and Fern Streets. Police then said he fled the area on foot but was caught about a block away from K9 Officer Don.
Woods was then taken to the Baptist Health Paducah for treatment for a dog bite and will be taken to the McCracken County Regional Jail.
Woods faces charges of attempted murder, three counts wanton endangerment, first-degree fleeing or evading police (vehicle), second-degree fleeing or evading police (on foot), first-degree wanton endangerment, five counts of disregarding a stop sign, having no registration and driving with a suspended/revoked operator’s license.
