Section 508.060 - [Effective 7/15/2024] Wanton endangerment in the first degree(1) A person is guilty of wanton endangerment in the first degree when, under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life, he or she wantonly engages in conduct which creates a substantial danger of death or serious physical injury to another person.(2) Wanton endangerment in the first degree is a Class D felony, unless the person discharges a firearm in the commission of the offense, in which case it is a Class C felony.Amended by 2024 Ky. Acts ch. TBD,§ 40, eff. 7/15/2024.Effective:1/1/1975
Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 70, effective1/1/1975.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.