Bowling Green Trooper On Paid Leave

{Kentucky}...Kentucky State Police say Trooper Matt Cardwell from the Bowling Green post is on paid administrative leave after shooting a man wanted on charges of stealing cattle in Sumner County, Tennessee and on drug charges in Barren, Cumberland and Metcalfe counties in Kentucky. State police stopped 41 year old Scotty T. Reece of Glasgow in an area near the Oakland community Tuesday night. Police say Reece jumped out of the vehicle and pointed a handgun at troopers, and Trooper Cardwell fired his service handgun through the cruiser windshield, hitting Reece. Reece was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville with what police say appear to be non-life-threatening injuries.