Calvert City Man Arrested for Domestic Violence at Hotel

22-year-old Logan Massengale Epping charged with strangulation and assault following incident at Days Inn

Mar. 24, 2026 at 1:12am

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A 22-year-old Latonia man named Logan Massengale Epping has been arrested and charged with second-degree strangulation and fourth-degree assault, both domestic violence-related offenses, after an altercation at a Days Inn hotel in Calvert City, Kentucky last week.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents often go unreported, and this case highlights the importance of law enforcement response and holding perpetrators accountable, especially when physical violence like strangulation is involved, which can be a precursor to more severe abuse.

The details

According to the Calvert City Police Department, officers responded to the Days Inn on March 16, 2026 following a report of a possible domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, they determined that a verbal argument between Epping and a female victim had escalated physically, with Epping allegedly placing the victim in a choke hold during the confrontation.

  • The incident occurred on March 16, 2026 at the Days Inn in Calvert City, Kentucky.

The players

Logan Massengale Epping

A 22-year-old Latonia man who was arrested and charged with second-degree strangulation and fourth-degree assault, both domestic violence-related offenses.

Calvert City Police Department

The law enforcement agency that responded to the domestic disturbance call at the Days Inn and made the arrest.

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What’s next

The judge will determine whether to grant Epping bail at a hearing next week.

The takeaway

This case underscores the need for greater awareness and action around domestic violence, which often involves patterns of power and control, and can escalate to life-threatening levels of physical abuse like strangulation.