NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Hopkinsville Police Department (HPD) is searching for an “armed and dangerous” man accused of killing another man in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

On Friday, HPD officers responded to East 1st Street and North Virginia Street.

When officers arrived, they provided medical treatment to one victim, 27-year-old Jacorey Majors.

Officials took Majors to a local hospital where he later died.

Detectives are investigating Majors’ murder.

HPD believes Tavarious Mathews, 27, is a person of interest.

Police said Mathews should be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

“If you have any information regarding Mathews’ whereabouts, please contact ECC at 270-890-1300,” HPD said.

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