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One Person Dead, Multiple Wounded in Kentucky High School Shooting

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January 23, 2018

(Reuters) - At least one person was killed and multiple others were wounded in a shooting at a high school in Marshall County, Kentucky on Tuesday, and the shooter was in custody, Governor Matt Bevin and state police said in posts on Twitter.

Kentucky State Police said on Twitter that more details would be available soon about the shooting at Marshall County High School in Benton in western Kentucky.

School officials could not be immediately reached for details.

(Reporting by Colleen Jenkins; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama and Bernadette Baum)