One individual has tragically lost their life, and another is in critical condition following a shooting incident at a university campus in the United States. Kentucky State University is currently under lockdown due to reports of an active aggressor on the premises. The Frankfort Police Department has confirmed the lockdown and stated that more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has urged for prayers for those impacted by the situation. However, the university assured its students that there is no ongoing threat to the campus community. The shooting took place near the Whitney M. Young Jr. Hall, resulting in one fatality and another person sustaining critical injuries.
The incident at Kentucky State University has left one person deceased and another gravely injured, according to reports from WSMV. The university, situated in Frankfort, Kentucky, accommodates over 2,200 students and employs 450 faculty and staff members.
Assistant Chief of Police Scott Tracy of Frankfort informed WDRB that the shooting occurred at Young Hall, leading to injuries to two individuals. Governor Andy Beshear acknowledged the incident on Facebook, mentioning the presence of law enforcement at the scene and the arrest of a suspect.
The Frankfort Police Department has confirmed the incident involving an active aggressor on the KSU campus and announced the securement of the suspect. The campus remains on lockdown as authorities continue their investigation. The Frankfort Sheriff’s Office has also reported the arrest of the suspect and the campus being secured.
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