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Suspect identified in deadly shooting in Hopkinsville
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Danica Sauter, Tony Garcia , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He was identified as a 42-year-old man from the area. A 19-year-old is being sought in connection with the shooting.
From Hopkinsville, KY.: A man was found with a chest wound after reports of a shooting. Emergency personnel tried to save him, but he died at a hospital. He was identified as a 42-year-old man from the area.
The incident is being investigated by police, who have identified a suspect. A 19-year-old is being sought in connection with the shooting.
Police are looking for information about the suspect's location and are asking for help from the public. For more details about the case, further information is available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: August 27, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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