FRANKLIN FURNACE — A Franklin Furnace man, who was arrested for the murder of a Kentucky man found dead behind the wheel of bullet-riddled SUV, is facing additional charges.

Jacub Tyler Carver, 25, of Franklin Furnace, was arrested Thursday and charged with murder. On Saturday, the Scioto County sheriff announced Carver had also been charged with first-degree felony attempted murder and second-degree felony felonious assault.

The case began Thursday night around 7:46 p.m., the Scioto County 911 center got a call about a shooting at 19 Disterdick Lane, Ironton.

When deputies and detectives arrived on the scene they found Ronnie L. Rowe, 24, of South Shore, Kentucky, dead behind the wheel of a Chevy Equinox that had multiple bullet holes in it.

Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman said that during the investigation, detectives learned another man had been inside the Chevy during the shooting.

The man had fled on foot and detectives were able to locate him within minutes walking on U.S. 52 in the Franklin Furnace area.

Carver was identified as the shooter and was detained.

Carver was initially charged with one count of first degree felony murder.

He is currently being held on a $100,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Portsmouth Municipal Court on Monday.

Thoroughman stated that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations was contacted to assist with processing the crime scene.

Rowe has been sent to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office for an autopsy.

Thoroughman stated that this is still an ongoing investigation that will result in more charges being presented to the Scioto County Grand Jury on a later date.

Anyone with information should contact Detective Sergeant Jodi Conkel at 740-351-1091.