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Campus Shooting: One Dead, One Injured at KSU
10 Dec
Summary
- One person died and another was injured in a shooting incident.
- The injured individual is in stable but critical condition.
- A suspect has been apprehended by law enforcement.
A fatal shooting occurred on Kentucky State University's campus Tuesday afternoon, resulting in one fatality and one injury. Emergency services were dispatched to the university around 3:35 p.m. local time following reports of an active aggressor. Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to secure the campus and address the developing situation.
The injured individual was promptly taken to a local hospital and is currently listed in stable but critical condition. Authorities have confirmed that a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the incident. The university was placed on lockdown as a precautionary measure while law enforcement conducted their investigation.
Governor Andy Beshear acknowledged the unfortunate event, expressing his concern for those affected and urging prayers for the victims. Kentucky State University, located in the state's capital, serves an approximate student population of 2,000. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
