3 fatally shot during alleged murder-suicide in western Kentucky
Kentucky emergency response team rescued 4 children from the home while the shooter was inside
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Three people were fatally shot, including one from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot, at a home in western Kentucky, state police said.
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at a home in Smith Mills in Henderson County, according to a media release from state police.
Officers found two gunshot victims outside the home. One, a woman, was already dead. The second, a man, was taken to a hospital but later died from his injuries.
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A Kentucky apparent murder-suicide has left three dead in Henderson County.
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An emergency response team was called to the home when officers learned there were four children still inside the home.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"In less than an hour, troopers and deputies were able to get all four children from the house safely," the news release said. After that, a third person, a man, was found dead inside the house from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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The identities of the victims have not been released by authorities.