Overview
- Authorities identified the student killed as 19-year-old De'Jon Darrell Fox Jr. of Indianapolis, who was pronounced dead at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
- Another Kentucky State University student remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition, according to police and university officials.
- Jacob Lee Bard, 48, of Evansville, Indiana, was arrested within minutes by campus police, is not a student, and is booked on charges of murder and first-degree assault.
- The shooting occurred outside the Whitney M. Young Jr. residence hall on the south side of campus in the mid-afternoon, prompting an active aggressor response and a swift lockdown.
- Classes, final exams and campus activities are suspended for the rest of the week as a multi-agency investigation, including assistance from the ATF, continues.