Arthur L. Cox was wanted for multiple warrants, including second-degree escape, first-degree bail jumping and absconding parole supervision. Cox pulled into the parking lot behind the TownPlace Suites, at which time he was approached by police who shot and killed him. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Arthur L. Cox
Agency Responsible: Kentucky State Police
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: August 27, 2018
County: Madison
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: unclear
Geography: Suburban