1 dead in suspected home invasion in Marion County

MARION COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is conducting a murder investigation in Marion County.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office contacted KSP on Tuesday morning to investigate a fatal shooting at a home on Hourigan Lane.

KSP responded to the scene and located Stephanie Keeling, 48, of Lebanon, dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

The preliminary investigation shows two men and two women forcibly entered the home and held occupants at gunpoint.

One individual then shot Keeling, causing fatal injuries.

The four suspects fled the home before law enforcement arrived.

Detectives obtained information on the vehicle the suspects fled in. The vehicle was located and stopped by the Bardstown Police Department on US 150 in Nelson County.

Officers say the four suspects were inside the vehicle.

Tyler Gunn, 32, of Lebanon, was arrested and charged with Murder and Robbery 1st Degree. He was lodged in the Marion County Detention Center.

Joshua Spalding-Wells, 36, of Springfield; Faith Singer, 21, of Bardstown; and Allison Lyvers, 18, of Holy Cross were arrested and charged with Murder (Complicity) and Robbery 1st Degree. They were lodged in the Marion County Detention Center.

Trooper Houk says detectives believe the incident was a targeted home invasion, and there is no known threat to public safety.

The investigation is ongoing.