Fatal Shooting in Harrodsburg Under Investigation

Harrodsburg, Kentucky, February 7, 2026

A tragic shooting occurred early Friday morning in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, resulting in the death of 36-year-old Daniel Hyatt. Local police responded to a 911 call shortly after 5 a.m. Upon their arrival, they found Hyatt with a gunshot wound. Despite attempts to save his life, he was pronounced dead on the scene. Authorities consider this an isolated incident and are actively investigating. No charges have been filed against the homeowner at this time. Similar incidents in the area have raised concerns about public safety.

Harrodsburg, Kentucky – Fatal Shooting Under Investigation

Harrodsburg, Kentucky – A fatal shooting occurred early Friday morning, February 6, 2026, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The incident took place at approximately 5:15 a.m. at a residence on York Street. Officers from the Harrodsburg Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting the shooting. Upon arrival, they found a man with a gunshot wound. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene by the Mercer County Coroner’s Office. The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Daniel Hyatt. An autopsy is scheduled in Frankfort. The shooting is considered an isolated incident, posing no danger to the public. The investigation is ongoing, and the homeowner has not been charged at this time.

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