Vicki S. Connor, 57, was found dead at her home in Woodbine, Kentucky, on the evening of Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Kentucky State Police Post 11 responded after a Whitley County 911 call about a shooting on KY Highway 1064; the Whitley County Coroner pronounced her deceased at the scene with an apparent fatal gunshot wound.

Authorities treated the death as a murder and quickly identified a suspect. An arrest warrant for murder was issued for Nicholas M. Rucker, 38, of Corbin, who was reported to be Connor’s boyfriend. The Kentucky State Police asked the public for help with information or Rucker’s whereabouts.

If anyone knew Vicki, her routine, or has information about that evening, please come forward to assist the investigation.