19 Sep 2024 | 08:32 PM UTC
US: Police are responding to a shooting at the Letcher County courthouse, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, Sept. 19
FLASH: Police are responding to a shooting at the Letcher County courthouse, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, US, Sept. 19. Avoid the area.
Police are responding to a shooting incident at the Letcher County Courthouse, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, the afternoon of Sept. 19. Unconfirmed reports indicate one judge has been shot, and the county sheriff has been detained. Schools in the area have been placed on lockdown but police said there is no longer an active threat to the public.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Avoid the area until police give the all-clear.
