Kentucky highway shooting suspect still at large

Reuters

<div><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Kentucky police resumed a manhunt on Sunday morning for a suspected gunman who authorities say opened fire on vehicles traveling a rural stretch of Interstate 75 on Saturday, injuring seven people.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Laurel County Sheriff&#x27;s Office said on Sunday that the search had resumed with the help of numerous law enforcement agencies, including a drone equipped with infrared technology.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The incident began around 5:30 p.m. about nine miles outside the small city of London in southeastern Kentucky, when officers responded to reports of gunshots at vehicles on the highway, Deputy Gilbert Acciardo of the sheriff&#x27;s office told reporters on Sunday.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Five people suffered gunshot wounds and were in stable condition despite some serious injuries, including one victim who was shot in the face, Acciardo said.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Two other people were injured in vehicle accidents during the attack. Nine vehicles were struck by bullets in all, according to the sheriff&#x27;s office.</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:1em 0px;line-height:21px;overflow-wrap:break-word;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/world/2024/9/5/gunman-14-kills-four-in-us-school-shooting-1013" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(93, 155, 192);text-decoration:none">Gunman, 14, kills four in US school shooting</a><br/><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/world/2024/9/4/-i-m-scared-mom-receives-son-s-text-during-georgia-school-shooting-405" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(93, 155, 192);text-decoration:none">&#x27;I&#x27;m scared&#x27;: Mom receives son&#x27;s text during Georgia school shooting</a></div><div><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:#000000;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><strong>(Production: Deborah Gembara)</strong></span></div>

<p>Kentucky police resumed a manhunt on Sunday morning for a suspected gunman who authorities say opened fire on vehicles traveling a rural stretch of Interstate 75 on Saturday, injuring seven people.</p>

Kentucky police resumed a manhunt on Sunday morning for a suspected gunman who authorities say opened fire on vehicles traveling a rural stretch of Interstate 75 on Saturday, injuring seven people.

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Kentucky highway shooting suspect still at large, one victim shot in the face

Kentucky highway shooting suspect still at large, one victim shot in the face

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Published Sep 09, 2024 01:42 PM PHT

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