In the quiet community of Buckner, Kentucky, a domestic disturbance tragically escalated, leaving a father and his teenage son dead. Nadeem Pasha, a 47-year-old male, and his 17-year-old son, Elizjah Pasha, were discovered with fatal gunshot wounds inside their Clare Cove home on Thursday, July 24, 2025. The grim scene was uncovered by Oldham County Police officers who were responding to a distressing 911 call from Nadeem's juvenile daughter.
The young girl had alerted authorities
shortly after midnight, reporting a physical altercation between her father and her brother. When officers arrived, they were met by the caller outside the residence. After ensuring her safety, they entered the home to investigate the situation. Inside, they found both Nadeem and Elizjah critically wounded. Despite immediate life-saving efforts by the officers and Oldham County EMS, both father and son were pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation into the deaths is being handled by the Oldham County Police Department. Authorities have indicated that the incident was contained to the home and that all individuals involved have been accounted for, suggesting there is no ongoing threat to the public. While the case is being investigated as a domestic violence shooting, specific details regarding the sequence of events and who was responsible for the gunshots have not been publicly released by law enforcement officials. The investigation remains ongoing, leaving a community to mourn the devastating loss of two family members.
