MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened Saturday morning.

In a post to social media , officials say deputies responded to a shots-fired call at an area on Battlefield Road. Deputies found one person with a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office says all parties believed to have been involved in the shooting have since been identified, and arrested for further questioning.

A firearm believed to have been used was also recovered.

Deputies say the shooting was an isolated incident, and there is no active threat to the public.

This is a developing story.

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