Man points gun at family on Box Rock Road

Heard on: Letcher County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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And we're turning around to (number withheld) Box Rock Road.

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(number withheld) or (number withheld) Box Rock Road.

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Break.

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Where?

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Okay, we received a call from a caller here.

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Hey, this is (name withheld).

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Brother gave him permission to go bushwhack some land.

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There was an older man, he didn't know his name, who was feeding horses.

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The old man pulled a firearm at

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him.He pointed at the RP, he's three months old, and his wife.

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The RP had a firearm at himself and pointed it back at

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him.He got 98, he's back at his residence.

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But the old man's still in the field.

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He told the car subject that as soon as he got done feeding, he'd be able to take care of him.

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He requested someone come out.

7/19/2026 02:30 PM

Weapons

Box Rock Rd, Mayking, KY 41837

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported weapons dispute near Box Rock Road, where a caller said an older man feeding horses pointed a firearm at the caller, a baby, and the caller’s wife. The caller reportedly pointed a firearm back before returning home, while the other man stayed in the field and allegedly made additional threats.