A chaotic series of shootings rocked Lexington, Kentucky, leaving multiple people injured—including a local police officer—and the suspect dead, officials confirmed Thursday. Governor Andy Beshear called the violence 'heartbreaking' in a social media post as authorities scrambled to piece together the events.
🔍 What We Know: – Shots erupted in multiple locations around Lexington, though exact motives remain unclear. – The injured officer is in stable condition, while other victims’ statuses are being assessed. – State police confirmed the sole suspect died during the incident, with no ongoing threat to the public.
Local residents described scenes of confusion as law enforcement cordoned off areas. 'It felt like a movie, but way scarier,' one witness told reporters. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
This marks Kentucky’s third mass shooting this year, reigniting debates about public safety nationwide. Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
