By Associated Press - Tuesday, January 17, 2017

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky State Police say a woman has been charged in the deaths of her husband and two daughters at their southeastern Kentucky home.

Trooper Lloyd Cochran says in a news release that 41-year-old Courtney Taylor of Williamsburg was charged with three counts of murder-domestic violence and two counts of attempted murder of a police officer.

Officers were called to the home Friday night. According to Whitley County Sheriff Colan Harrell, Taylor pointed a gun at two deputies who arrived at the home. One of the deputies shot her.

Police found the bodies of 51-year-old Larry Taylor and the couple’s two teenage daughters inside the home.

Cochran says Taylor remains in the University of Kentucky Medical Center and will be transported to a jail upon her release. Cochran described her condition as stable.

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