The caller advised an altercation had taken place and that gunshots had been fired.
Upon arrival and investigation, Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tracy McCarol arrested Michael Alan Burton, 21.
Witnesses stated that at least 5 to 7 gunshots were heard during the altercation.
Deputies located a 10mm handgun hid behind a tree, along with 5 fired 10mm shell casings near the roadway of the residence .
Michael Allan Burton was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on charges of Felony Wanton Endangerment (1st degree) and Felony Tampering with Physical Evidence.
The investigation is ongoing by the Adair County Sheriff’s Office.
Kentucky State Police also assisted with the investigation.
(Sheriff Josh Brockman – Adair County Sheriff’s Office)