Son Shot Dead During Argument with Father

An argument between a Greenville father and son turned deadly Sunday evening.

According to Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville, troopers responded at 5:22 p.m. to a call about a shooting near the 3000 block of State Route 176.

The preliminary investigation reportedly showed 70-year-old George Cundiff shot his son, 42-year-old Christopher Cundiff during an altercation.

Christopher Cundiff died later at Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital.

George Cundiff was arrested and booked into the Muhlenberg County Detention Center, where he was charged with murder.

Troopers said their investigation is ongoing.