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Coroner confirms identities of victims in McHenry shooting

Dana Brantley by Dana Brantley
May 21, 2021
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Coroner confirms identities of victims in McHenry shooting

Ohio County Coroner Elvis Doolin has confirmed the identities of three of the four victims killed in McHenry Wednesday afternoon.

With the assistance of the Kentucky State Police detectives and the Kentucky Medical Examiners office, authorities have confirmed the names of three  of victims who died of gunshot wounds: Hunter L. Owings, 20, of Centertown, Nora J. Owings, 44, of Beaver Dam and Calvin Leisure Jr. 66, of Beaver Dam.

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The fourth victim, discovered in a burned building on the property, has not yet been identified nor has the manner of death.

KSP began investigating the deaths at a residence in the 5700 block of U.S. 62 West in McHenry after local authorities were notified of the shooting around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. 

When troopers arrived, they located three of the four victims outside of the residence with apparent gunshot wounds. All three victims were deceased.

A detached structure on the west side of the residence was fully involved. The Beaver Dam Volunteer Fire Department worked to control the fire.

On Thursday, the fourth victim was discovered inside the burned detached building.

Autopsies were conducted on the first three victims Thursday. 

Other assisting agencies: Kentucky State Police Arson Investigations, Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team, Kentucky State Police DE/SI West, Ohio County Sheriff’s Office, Ohio County Coroner’s Office, Ohio County EMS, Ohio County EMA and Beaver Dam Fire Department. 

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