BARDSTOWN, Ky. — Authorities have arrested the man accused of shooting someone in Bardstown on March 31.
The Bardstown Police Department issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Akbar Mubelela. Authorities found him on Saturday, four days later.
He has been charged with first-degree assault and first-degree robbery.
Mubelela is considered "armed and dangerous," police said. He is known to frequent the areas between Bardstown and Lexington, Kentucky.
On Wednesday, May 31, officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of Ashberry Drive around 11 a.m.
Police said they located one victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was transported to the University of Louisville Hospital where they are in "stable condition."
Mubelela is currently lodged at the Fayette County Jail on a $250,000 bond.
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