'); } -->
An Eastern Kentucky man was hospitalized Monday afternoon after he was shot in the chest with a high-powered rifle, Kentucky State Police said.
Michael D. Slone, 43, of Pike County, was airlifted to Cabell Huntington Hospital after the shooting about 3:30 p.m. at Valhalla Trailer Park in Millard, state police said.
Timothy D. Adkins, 50, of Millard, was arrested without incident and charged with first-degree assault. He is being held at the Pike County Detention Center.
Information about Slone's condition was not immediately available.
The Herald-Leader allows readers to comment on stories. The views expressed here are not those of the Herald-Leader or its staff. Readers must avoid personal attacks and libelous or inappropriate remarks. See our commenting policy here. Some comments may be reprinted in the newspaper. Registered user names are posted with comments.
@Nyx.CommentBody@