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KSP Death Investigation in Knox County


Walker, Ky. (February 23, 2019) - On February 22, 2019 at 10:04 p.m. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call from Knox County Dispatch to assist Knox County Sheriff’s Office with an investigation located at 3159 KY 718 in the Walker community of Knox County. KSP Detectives and Troopers from Post 10 responded to the scene and began an investigation.

Preliminary investigation indicates Charles C. Davidson (55) of Corbin was transported to Barbourville ARH for medical assistance. Knox County Coroner’s Office was contacted and responded to the hospital and pronounced Mr. Davidson deceased. KSP is currently interviewing individuals and conducting a death investigation.

Mr. Davidson will be sent to the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort for an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

Case is still under investigation by Det. Jake Wilson. Also assisting at the scene were Knox County Sheriff’s Dept and Knox County Coroner’s Office.

 

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