5 Injured in Kentucky Mass Shooting

Published: Sun, 09/08/24

Updated: Fri, 09/13/24

Laurel County Sheriff John Root reported that deputies were dispatched to a gunshot victim call at I-75 at exit 49 approximately eight miles north of London. Five victims were seriously injured.Insert Preheader


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