Four people are killed in mass shooting in Florence, Kentucky – with three more victims fighting for their lives in ICU
Four people have been killed in a mass shooting in Kentucky, leaving three people fighting for their lives.
The police were called the 2600 block of Ridgecrest Drive in Florence just before 3 a.m.
The suspect led police on a wild chase, after which he turned the gun on himself.
Upon arrival, police found four dead and three other seriously injured victims. They were transferred to the intensive care unit of UC Hospital.
When they arrived at the scene, the shooter had already fled, but he was later spotted and a chase ensued.
Four people have been killed and three more are fighting for their lives after a mass shooting in Kentucky
Police were called to the 2600 block of Ridgecrest Drive in Florence just before 3 a.m.
The chase ended on Dale Heimbrock Way when the suspect ended up in a ditch, VOS19 defeated.
When officers arrived at his car, they found he had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
He was taken to St. Elizabeth, where he later died. No details about his identity have been released.
There is still a large police presence on the scene due to the ongoing investigation.
Florence Police are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them at 859-371-1234.
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