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Christopher M. Rose

Age : 46

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/19/2026

Location : Rosemont Road and Knob Lick Road

City : Irvine

County : Estill

State : Kentucky

Agency : Estill County Sheriff’s Office, Irvine Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during warrant service

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/19/2026, deputies with the Estill County Sheriff’s Office and officers with the Irvine Police Department served arrest and search warrants at a residence near Rosemont Road and Knob Lick Road. Christopher M. Rose, 46, remained inside and the situation escalated into a standoff. Authorities reported that he fired multiple rounds from inside the home. Officers opened fire during the exchange, and he was found dead inside the residence. Details about the duration of the standoff and exact sequence of shots have not been fully released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clayconews.com/news/29141-irvine-ky-man-found-deceased-following-gunfight-and-standoff-with-law-enforcement-in-estill-county
https://wbontv.com/man-dead-after-altercation-with-estill-law-enforcement/