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Beaver Dam Today
By the People, for the People
Kentucky State Police Investigating Ohio County Shooting
Incident leaves one man injured after confrontation at Beaver Dam residence
Published on Feb. 16, 2026
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Kentucky State Police are investigating a late-night shooting that occurred in Ohio County, Kentucky over the weekend. Troopers responded to a reported shooting on Crowe Street in Beaver Dam, where a confrontation between Miles Snodgrass and Billy Fultz resulted in Fultz being shot once in the abdomen. Fultz was transported to a local hospital for treatment, and no arrests have been made as the investigation remains ongoing.
Why it matters
Violent crimes and gun-related incidents are concerning issues for many communities, and this case highlights the need for thorough investigations to determine the full circumstances and potential charges. Ohio County has seen its share of public safety challenges, making this an important incident for local authorities to address.
The details
According to the preliminary investigation, Samantha Fultz and Miles Snodgrass arrived at a residence on Crowe Street in Beaver Dam when they were confronted by Billy Fultz. This led to a confrontation between Snodgrass and Fultz, during which Snodgrass discharged a firearm, striking Fultz once in the abdomen. Fultz was then transported by ambulance to Owensboro Health for treatment of his injury.
- The incident occurred at approximately 11:38 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2026.
The players
Kentucky State Police
The state law enforcement agency investigating the shooting incident.
Miles Snodgrass
One of the individuals involved in the confrontation that led to the shooting.
Billy Fultz
The individual who was shot once in the abdomen during the confrontation.
Samantha Fultz
One of the individuals who arrived at the residence where the incident occurred.
Owensboro Health
The hospital where Billy Fultz was transported for treatment of his injury.
What’s next
The Kentucky State Police investigation into the shooting incident is ongoing, and authorities have not yet made any arrests. The judge will determine if any charges will be filed against the individuals involved.
The takeaway
This case underscores the importance of thorough investigations into violent incidents to determine the full circumstances and potential charges. It also highlights the ongoing public safety challenges faced by communities like Ohio County, where gun-related crimes remain a concern.
