Updated: Man shot dead early Tuesday morning on North Kentucky Avenue

Hopkinsville police are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting early Tuesday morning near the dead end of North Kentucky Avenue.

Christian County Coroner Scott Daniel identified the victim as 70-year old Calvin “Cue” Taylor and said he died from a gunshot wound that appears to be as a result of homicide.

Sgt. Alex Cortez says officers were dispatched to a shots fired call just before 2:40 a.m. and investigation led them to a home where Taylor was discovered.

Taylor was pronounced dead at the scene.

No suspect information was available and anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 270-887-TIPS.