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Pregnant Kentucky Woman and Unborn Child Die After Glasgow Shooting

Police say the domestic-violence case remains under investigation with no ongoing threat.

Overview

  • Police identified the victim as 22-year-old Ava Woodcock, who died at University of Louisville Hospital after being shot during a domestic incident in Glasgow.
  • Officials said her unborn child also died after she was airlifted from T.J. Samson Community Hospital, and family members say she is survived by a 1-year-old daughter.
  • Investigators said the shooting occurred as Woodcock sat inside a vehicle on Cleveland Avenue, in what police described as a domestic dispute.
  • Officers arrested 25-year-old Brandon Lee Bond in a nearby wooded area after he fled the scene while armed, and they took him into custody without incident.
  • Bond is being held at the Barren County Detention Center on charges of murder-domestic violence, first-degree fetal homicide, and first-degree fleeing or evading police, and police report no danger to the community as the inquiry continues.