Kentucky State University shooting leaves 1 student dead, 1 injured

One student is dead and another was in critical condition after a shooting at Kentucky State University, officials said Tuesday.

One student is dead and another was in critical condition after a shooting at Kentucky State University, officials said Tuesday.

A 48-year-old suspect, Jacob Lee Bard, described as a Black male, was arrested on charges of murder and first-degree assault. He is being held with no bond, according to Franklin County Jail records.

On Tuesday, Frankfort Police Department Assistant Chief Scott Tracy described it as an "isolated incident."

Tracy said in a briefing that there were no "active safety concerns." He did not identify the person in custody or the victim, nor did he provide a possible motive.

Police on the scene of a shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort on Tuesday.WLEXTracy said that officers were dispatched to the campus at 3:10 p.m. after a report of a shooting. They arrived minutes later and quickly took the person believed to be the shooter into custody, he said.