US EditionMan accused of shooting 5 on Kentucky interstate vowed to ‘kill a lot of people,’ warrant says
- The man suspected of shooting five people on a Kentucky interstate warned a woman about his plan to “kill a lot of people” before the attack, according to an arrest warrant.
- Authorities are searching for Couch, 32, who fired an AR-15 from a cliff, striking 12 cars and wounding five individuals in Kentucky.
- An arrest warrant has charged Couch with five counts of attempted murder and five counts of first-degree assault, while a $15,000 reward is offered for information on his arrest.
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Man Accused of Shooting 5 on Kentucky Interstate Aimed to 'Kill a Lot of People' - American Faith
The man who opened fire on a highway in Kentucky reportedly sent a text message vowing to “kill a lot of people” less than 30 minutes before the incident occurred.“I’m going to kill a lot of people. Well try at least,” Joseph Couch, said according to the warrant affidavit filed in court. In a separate text message, Couch wrote, “I’ll kill myself afterwards,” the affidavit says.The case involving Couch, as described in the affidavit by Capt. Rich…
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Wanted suspect allegedly threatened to 'kill a lot of people' prior to Kentucky shooting: Warrant
An arrest warrant released by authorities alleges the fugitive gunman sent a woman a text message threatening to "kill a lot of people" about a half hour before highway rampage.
The man suspected of opening fire on a Kentucky highway sent a text message promising to “kill a lot of people” less than 30 minutes before shooting and injuring five people on Interstate 75, authorities said in an arrest warrant. “I'm going to kill a lot of people. At least I'll try,” Joseph Couch, 32, wrote in the text message, according to the affidavit filed with the court. In another text message, Couch wrote: “I'll commit suicide later,” t…
Kentucky highway shooting suspect Joseph Couch planned to 'kill a lot of people,' affidavit says
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WDKY) — As the search for a man who's considered armed and dangerous continues to unfold, court documents have revealed more about what led to Saturday's shooting on Kentucky's Interstate 75. RELATED | Search resumes for suspect after shooting on I-75 in Laurel County On Sunday, Joseph A. Couch, 32, was named a suspect in the shooting that injured five people and damaged 12 vehicles traveling down I-75 near exit 49. T…
What We Know So Far About the Kentucky Shooter, Still On the Loose
Authorities in Laurel County, Kentucky, are on their third day in the pursuit of Joseph A. Couch, 32, who is the lead suspect in Saturday’s shooting that injured five and shut down I-75 for three hours. Couch reportedly fired a total of 20 to 30 rounds into both south- and northbound lanes of the interstate, hitting up to 12 cars and causing numerous collisions. On Sunday, London, Kentucky, mayor Randle Weddle told The Courier Journal that t…
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