Police have arrested two Hopkinsville men for their reported involvement in a shooting on Bethel Street Thursday morning.
According to Hopkinsville Police, 21-year-old James Yates and 20-year-old Lane Carter have been charged with first-degree robbery and second-degree unlawful transaction with a minor. Three Hopkinsville juveniles were also charged for their alleged involvement in this incident.
Two juveniles were charged with first-degree complicity to robbery and the third juvenile is charged with first-degree assault, first-degree robbery and possession of a forged instrument.
Police are looking for 26-year-old Shakkory Willis he is wanted for charges of murder, first-degree robbery and second-degree unlawful transaction with a minor.
According to Hopkinsville Police, a woman called dispatch Thursday morning and reported her brother 19-year-old Dylan Stewart had been shot in the leg at a home on Bethel Street.
When police arrived they told dispatch a second person 20-year-old Corvyan Thomas was also shot and unresponsive.
The Christian County Coroner was called to the scene and pronounced Thomas dead at the scene. Stewart was rushed to Jennie Stuart Medical Center then taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center by ambulance, said police.
The home is located on Bethel Street between West 20th Street and West 19th Street.
If you have information regarding Willis whereabouts police ask that you call the Hopkinsville Police Department at 270-890-1300 or you can leave information anonymously by calling our Crime Stoppers Tips line at 270-887-TIPS (8477).
