The search for a mass shooter who fired at vehicles on the highway may be over after video was posted that reportedly shows a body in the woods near Exit 49 in Laurel County, Kentucky.
*UPDATE*
— KY State Police (@kystatepolice) September 18, 2024
“Kentucky State Police troopers have located a body in the vicinity of exit 49 in Laurel County and detectives are working to confirm the identity.” -Trooper Scottie Pennington
The video below is from a couple who was apparently searching the woods for the suspect on their own. They came upon a stream and smelled what they described as a dead body, and police soon joined them at the location.
"Kentucky State Police troopers have located a body in the vicinity of exit 49 in Laurel County and detectives are working to confirm the identity.”, per Trooper Scottie Pennington.
— AZ Intel (@AZ_Intel_) September 18, 2024
Awaiting to see if this is the body of Joseph A. Couch.pic.twitter.com/vv5YxQoVmL
Police are in the process of attempting to identify the body.
This is a developing story.
That’s the way they should all end!