Justin Noad, a 30-year-old man from the rural community of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, was found dead on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Law enforcement determined his death was the result of gun violence and classified the case as a homicide.

When Noad’s body was discovered, his girlfriend was reported missing, a development that added urgency and complexity to the investigation. No arrests have been reported and no suspect identity has been released. Further details about investigative leads or persons of interest have not been disclosed.

Anyone who knew Justin, his movements in early May 2018, or who has information about his girlfriend’s whereabouts is asked to come forward.