Woman who said she was shot in home invasion filed false report, police say

A woman who claimed that she was shot in the stomach during a Bullitt County home invasion filed a false police report, according to the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department.Police charged Elizabeth Lewis on Wednesday with falsely reporting an incident.Lewis called 911 last week and reported a man coming through her window. She said she was shot in the abdomen at some point during the home invasion, police said.Lewis was taken to University Hospital to be treated for her injuries.After an investigation into the case, the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department said the incident did not happen as Lewis claimed.Detectives said that based on Lewis’ statements, an analysis of the scene and security video from a nearby camera, they have no reason to believe that anyone other than Lewis was involved in the incident.Lewis appeared in court Thursday morning and is due back in court again next month.

A woman who claimed that she was shot in the stomach during a Bullitt County home invasion filed a false police report, according to the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department.

Police charged Elizabeth Lewis on Wednesday with falsely reporting an incident.

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Lewis called 911 last week and reported a man coming through her window. She said she was shot in the abdomen at some point during the home invasion, police said.

Lewis was taken to University Hospital to be treated for her injuries.

After an investigation into the case, the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Department said the incident did not happen as Lewis claimed.

Detectives said that based on Lewis’ statements, an analysis of the scene and security video from a nearby camera, they have no reason to believe that anyone other than Lewis was involved in the incident.

Lewis appeared in court Thursday morning and is due back in court again next month.