Man found dead in Walton Saturday night in what investigators say may have been drug deal gone bad


A 25-year-old Covington man was found dead in Walton Saturday night from an apparent gunshot wound .

The Boone County Sheriff’s office released the following statement regarding the incident

On Saturday, February 11, 2017 shortly after 7:00 p.m. Boone County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 100 block of Deer Trace Drive in Walton, Kentucky for a shooting which left one man dead.

Tyler Ryan, 25 of Covington, Kentucky was found dead from apparent gunshot wounds in the front yard of 165 Deer Trace Drive in what investigators suspect was a drug deal gone wrong.

As of this writing, investigators are combing through evidence to determine exactly what happened and what actors were involved.  More information will be released as it becomes available.

 


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