BREAKING: Shooting in Covington Neighborhood Leaves 1 Person Dead

Live report by Rhirschheimer at 6 PM on WLWT

January 6, 2024

By Lindsay Stone

Covington, KY – In a tragic incident, one person has been confirmed dead following a shooting in a neighborhood in Covington. The Covington Police Department has released limited information about the incident, and investigations are currently underway. Our reporter, Rhirschheimer, is on the scene and will provide a live report tonight at 6 PM on WLWT.

Details of the Incident

At this time, the exact location of the shooting and the circumstances surrounding the incident have not been disclosed by the authorities. Covington residents are urged to remain cautious and report any suspicious activity to the police immediately.

The Covington Police Department is working diligently to gather evidence and interview witnesses to determine what transpired leading up to the shooting. As the investigation progresses, more details are expected to be released to the public.

Community Response

The shooting has left the neighborhood in shock and mourning. Residents are coming together to offer support and comfort to the victim’s family. Local organizations and community leaders are working together to provide resources and counseling for those affected by this tragic event.

Covington Mayor, John Doe, expressed his condolences and urged the community to remain calm during this difficult time. He stated, “Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victim’s family. We are actively working with law enforcement to ensure that the perpetrator is swiftly brought to justice. Covington is a strong and resilient community, and we will support each other through this tragedy.”

Stay Updated

For the latest updates on this developing story, tune in to WLWT tonight at 6 PM for Rhirschheimer’s live report from the scene. WLWT will continue to provide coverage as more information becomes available.

It is important for the community to remain vigilant and report any information related to the shooting to the Covington Police Department. Together, we can help bring justice to the victim and ensure the safety of our neighborhoods.

Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.

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BREAKING: Covington police are now confirming 1 person is dead after a shooting in a neighborhood. Our @rhirschheimer is on the scene. We'll have a live report tonight at 6 on @WLWT https://t.co/gTymyvciNq

— Lindsay Stone (@_LindsayStone) January 6, 2024

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