One dead, four injured in Kentucky mass shooting near concert
One person was killed and four others, including two children, were injured in a mass shooting at a concert in Kentucky, according to the New York Post.
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AIAccording to the New York Post, one person was killed and four others, including two children, were injured in a mass shooting at a concert in Kentucky.
The newspaper reported that the shooting broke out in downtown Lexington, about a mile and a half from where Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear was delivering a speech at the Democratic Party's "Together Forward" dinner at the Hyatt Regency hotel.
Governor Beshear said: "Before I continue, I must inform you that we have some sad news tonight. About a mile and a half from here, a shooting occurred since we began this dinner."
Details indicate that several victims, including two adults, a 14-year-old child, and a 4-year-old child, were shot at Charles Young Park and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A Lexington police spokesperson told the Daily Mail that the investigation is ongoing, adding that "no further details are available at this time."