Virginia fugitive charged in October Louisville shooting that left 1 injured

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Louisville Metro Police Department announced on Tuesday morning that a Virginia fugitive had been arrested and charged in connection with an October shooting that left another man severely injured.

Court records show that on Oct. 18, 59-year-old Clarence McCutchen was allegedly arguing with another man and broke into his apartment, claiming he was owed money.

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Authorities said the victim ran to the kitchen when McCutchen allegedly shot him twice in the back. He was taken to the University of Louisville Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

According to law enforcement, McCutchen was identified as the shooting suspect by the victim out of a pack of photographs. He also reportedly had felony convictions and an active arrest warrant in Virginia.

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McCutchen was charged with first-degree assault and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and was additionally charged in connection with the Virginia warrant…

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