# 1 killed, 4 injured in shooting at Kentucky park

https://mins.news/en/item/24714

- CGTN, 2026-08-16 00:06 UTC
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- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-16/news-1PE9MutAsmc/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Police said five people were shot Saturday evening at Charles Young Park in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. One person died and four others—a 4-year-old, a 14-year-old and two adults—were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities have released no information on a suspect or the deceased, and no arrests have been made.

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