A shooting on Kentucky State University’s campus left one person dead and another injured late Tuesday afternoon. Two students were shot; the victim who died has been identified as 19-year-old Kentucky State student De’Jon Darrell Fox, Jr., of Indianapolis. The other victim is currently in stable and critical condition.

According to the Frankfort Police Department, they received a report of an active shooter on campus around 3:10 pm; police were on the scene minutes later. A university official told WKYT that the shooting took place near the south of campus.

The suspect in the shooting has been identified as 48-year-old Jacob Lee Bard, a native of Evansville, Indiana. He is being charged with murder and first-degree assault. According to his arrest citation, Bard “was involved in a

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