Shots fired at Clark County fairgrounds, two people injured
LEX 18
and last updated 2021-06-29 23:10:27-04
WINCHESTER, Ky. (LEX 18) â Shots were reportedly fired at the Clark County Fair Tuesday night.
According to the Winchester Sun, Clark County Sheriff Berl Perdue says one person was shot and has non-life-threatening injuries to their lower leg. Perdue also reported another person suffered a superficial wound to the knee area.
The suspects are unknown at this time according to Perdue.
LEX 18 will continue to update this story as more information comes in.
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