Col. Phillip PJ Burnett stated that accessories found with the body helped authorities conclude that the deceased is Joseph Couch, the suspect in the Interstate shootings.
The chaotic scene left the rural community in fear, prompting school closures and a shift to virtual learning while police increased security in the area.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear condemned the shootings as an act of violence and evil, highlighting the severity of the impact on local residents and survivors.
Couch's text messages reflected a disturbing intent, revealing that he planned both to kill multiple people and ultimately take his own life following the attack.
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