In the quiet hills of Elliott County, Kentucky, the life of Clinton 'Doodle' Dewayne Middleton, a 44-year-old White male from Olive Hill, was abruptly ended on September 27, 2018. His death was the result of a gun-related incident, the specific details of which remain scarce in publicly available information. Middleton, a construction laborer known to his friends and family, was a father and grandfather.
The nature of his passing led to a homicide investigation as authorities began to piece together the events that led to his death. Despite the official inquiry, information regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident has not been widely disseminated. There have been no public announcements detailing a motive or the sequence of events that culminated in the fatal shooting.
To date, there is no publicly available information that indicates any arrests have been made in connection with the death of Clinton Middleton. Likewise, details regarding any potential suspect or suspects have not been released to the public. The case remains a somber mystery, leaving a void in the lives of his son, daughter, and extended family who mourned his passing at the Providence Church in Olive Hill before he was laid to rest in the Roar Cemetery in Grahn, Kentucky.