Prosecutors file motion that would allow them to seek death penalty against Sheangshang

Prosecutors file motion that would allow them to seek death penalty against Sheangshang
Published: Aug. 31, 2023 at 3:51 PM EDT
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SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Prosecutors filed a “notice of aggravating circumstances” against the man accused of killing a Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Caleb Conley ON Wednesday.

Police say Steven Sheangshang shot and killed Deputy Caleb Conley during a traffic stop on I-75 in May.

[READ THE FULL NOTICE BELOW]

The notice means prosecutors are seeking an enhanced penalty against Sheangshang if he is convicted, which could include the death penalty.

Sheangshang is also accused of shooting a man at a bar in Lexington