Breaking News: London Shooting Rampage, Suspect's Image Released as Authorities Respond | ABP News
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View In AppIn London, Kentucky, an active shooter situation occurred on Interstate 75 on Saturday evening, leading to a significant law enforcement response. Local media reports suggest that the suspect or suspects might be using multiple snipers. Consequently, Mayor Randall Weddle has advised residents to avoid the area, and the highway has been closed. The incident began just before 6 p.m. local time, about nine miles outside of London, following reports of gunfire targeting multiple vehicles on I-75 in Laurel County. Trooper Scottie Pennington of the Kentucky State Police confirmed that I-75 is shut down at Mile Marker Exit 49 and US 25, nine miles north of London, due to the ongoing situation. There are reports of multiple fatalities, with some unverified sources suggesting at least six deaths. However, official details from the police regarding the number of casualties and injuries have not yet been released. Authorities are continuing to gather and provide information as the situation develops.