Gov Beshear announces reported shooting at Kentucky State University with suspect arrested

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced a shooting had occurred at Kentucky State University (KSU) in Frankfort on Tuesday via X, sharing that the suspect has been arrested.

"We are aware of a reported shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort," Beshear wrote. "At this time, we are aware of some injuries. We will share more information as available." 

"Law enforcement are on scene, and a suspect has been arrested. Let’s pray for all those affected," he concluded.

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Frankfort Police Department confirmed in a social media post that it responded to "an active aggressor" on the KSU campus around 3:30 p.m. local time Tuesday.  

Police said both the department and university will share more information as it becomes available.

The Frankfort Sheriff's Office wrote via Facebook that they "secured the campus and have a suspect in custody."

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The campus remains in lockdown according to authorities. 

It is currently unclear the severity of injuries of those affected.

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Fox News Digital has contacted the KSU and Frankfort police for further comment.

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