A Clay City man has been charged for chasing and firing a gun at a FedEx delivery driver.

Joe Tiefel was charged with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, a Level 6 felony. According to court documents on December 12, Tiefel approached an independent contractor for FedEx.  As the driver tried to get away, Tiefel pursued and fired several gunshots.  The delivery van was struck ast least three times.

Concern over the unmarked suspicious vehicle sparked the incident.

Tiefel is scheduled for an initial hearing in Clay County Circuit Court on Monday, Jan. 23.