By Associated Press - Monday, August 27, 2018

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky State Police say the agency has been involved in a fatal shooting.

News outlets report no troopers were injured in the shooting Monday. One person was pronounced dead at about 6 p.m.

Trooper Robert Purdy said the shooting happened outside a Richmond hotel near Interstate 75.



No other details were immediately released, and the name of the person killed hasn’t been released.

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