Three People Shot Outside Hardin County Courthouse
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Incident Overview
On Monday morning, three individuals were shot in the parking lot of the Hardin County Justice Center in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The Elizabethtown Police Department confirmed the incident, which occurred at around 9:00 am.
Victims and Injuries
The victims' identities and the extent of their injuries have not yet been released. However, WAVE officials have reported that two individuals were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigation and Suspect Information
The investigation is ongoing, and the Elizabethtown Police Department is actively searching for the suspect(s) involved. No arrests have been made at this time.
School Lockdown
Following the shooting, nearby schools were placed on soft lockdown as a precautionary measure. The lockdown has since been lifted.
Witness Accounts
According to witnesses, a white sedan was seen fleeing the scene shortly after the shooting. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to gather more information.
Community Response
The community of Elizabethtown is shaken by the incident. Mayor Jeff Gregory expressed his condolences to the victims and vowed to work with law enforcement to ensure public safety.
Updates and Further Information
We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. For the latest information, please refer to reliable news sources such as WAVE and the Elizabethtown Police Department.
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