UPDATE:Florence Man That Shot At Police Officers Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Jacob Julick was sentenced on Thursday.

Jacob Julick. File photo.

Update published Thursday, August 27:

Jacob Julick was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday.

He must serve 20 years before he is eligible for parole.

Jury sends Jacob Julick to prison for 25 years. Must serve at least 20 years before he’s eligible for parole.

Great work by @erlangerkygov police, @CovingtonPD, @CincyPD, & @KentonCAO

Criminals take note: shooting at police is still illegal! 🇺🇸
— Rob Sanders (@KYprosecutor) August 27, 2020

Original story published Wednesday, August 26:

(Erlanger, Ky.) - A Florence man that fired shots at police officers last June has been found guilty of attempted murder.

The incident happened on Dixie Highway on June 6, 2019. Erlanger Police reported that Jacob Julick, 27, fired shots at Lakeside Park Police during a traffic stop and fled on foot.

On Wednesday, a jury found Julick guilty of attempted murder, wanton endangerment, attempted theft of identity, fleeing and use of a handgun by a convicted felon.

The sentencing phase is now underway.

Julick faces 20 to 50 years in prison.

Jury finds Jacob Julick Guilty of Attempted Murder, Wanton Endangerment x2 cts, Attempted Theft of Identity, Fleeing 1st x2 cts, Handgun by Felon x2 cts

Sentencing phase about to begin. 🇺🇸 @KentonCAO
— Rob Sanders (@KYprosecutor) August 26, 2020