A district judge in Kentucky was fatally shot in his chambers, according to Governor Andy Beshear. The governor expressed sadness at the violence and called for a path to a better tomorrow. Law enforcement agencies, including the Kentucky State Police, Letcher County Sheriff’s Office, and Whitesburg Police Department, did not immediately provide details about the shooting. Letcher County Central High School was placed on lockdown due to the incident, but students were later released after the shooter was apprehended. The situation is still developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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